Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Launched January 2013
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Previous Model is Panasonic ZS20
- Renewed by Panasonic ZS30
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview
The following is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Panasonic ZS25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe EX-ZR100 was released 17 months prior to the ZS25 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 scores versus the ZS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Panasonic ZS25
EX-ZR100 | ZS25 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Casio EX-ZR100
ZS25 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | July 2011 | Newer by 17 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Panasonic ZS25
EX-ZR100 | ZS25 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 has got external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS25 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Panasonic ZS25 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the ZS25.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and ZS25 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and ZS25.
To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZS25 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ35 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-07-19 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 grams (0.45 lb) | 193 grams (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 260 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
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 |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $300 |