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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Released September 2010
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Superseded the Panasonic TS1
  • Refreshed by Panasonic TS3
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was brought out 8 months later than the TS2 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the TS2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Panasonic TS2

 EX-ZR10 TS2 
ReleasedSeptember 2010January 2010Fresher by 8 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 TS2 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS2

 EX-ZR10 TS2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides physical measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the TS2.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and TS2 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and TS2.

As you can see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS2 to produce extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR10 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS2 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
no manual control
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography factors
Panasonic TS2 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Sports photography advice
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography advice
57
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
67
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS2
41
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
40
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS2 Vlogging details
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
28
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Panasonic TS2
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Make Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT2
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-09-20 2010-01-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 5.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 AVCHD Lite
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 lb) 188 gr (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $190 $350