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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
90 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94 Imaging
38 Features
26 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Revealed September 2012
Panasonic FH25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic FH25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was brought out 21 months after the FH25 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-ZR1000 scores vs the FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Panasonic FH25

          

          

            
 EX-ZR1000 FH25 
ReleasedSeptember 2012January 2011More modern by 21 months
Manual focus  Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

          

          

            
 FH25 EX-ZR1000 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic FH25

          

          

            
 EX-ZR1000 FH25 
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen  Lack of Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers exterior dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH25 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic FH25 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the FH25.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and FH25 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The pic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and FH25.
To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you might want to take the age  of the cameras into account. The younger EX-ZR1000 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

            Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography details
Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography details
43
 manual focus
 MP count decent (16MP)
 supports face detection focus
 external flash not possible
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
34
 resolution is good (16MP)
 features face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 manual exposure not possible
 external flash not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH25 Street photography advice
68
 tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (255g)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
57
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic FH25 as a Sports photography camera
50
 excellent zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 supports tracking autofocus
 great battery (470 CIPA)
 low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 features tracking focus
 continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography information
Panasonic FH25 Travel photography information
70
 great battery (470 CIPA)
 lighter than competition (255 grams)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 long zoom (300mm)
 lack of Timelapse function
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
65
 resolution is good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse recording
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FH25 Landscape photography advice
51
 manual focus
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 great battery (470 CIPA)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW format
 lack of Timelapse function
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 fairly wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 small screen (2.7")
 manual exposure not possible
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
 no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging info
Panasonic FH25 Vlogging info
34
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detection focus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competition (255g)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 lack of external microphone socket
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 fairly wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 features face detect focusing
 slow max aperture (f3.3)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 no microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic FH25
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FS35
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-09-25 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 Venus Engine VI
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 4.70 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
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 proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 255 gr (0.56 lbs) 159 gr (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 life 470 photographs 250 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $572 $180