Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic FH1

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Panasonic FH1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the FH1 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was introduced 19 months after the FH1 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR100 scores vs the FH1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Panasonic FH1 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic FH1 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Panasonic FH1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the FH1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and FH1 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and FH1.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images but you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account. The more recent EX-ZR100 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.