Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS10
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
- Announced September 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Launched January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Panasonic ZS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-ZR1000 was released 21 months after the ZS10 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR1000 scores vs the ZS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Panasonic ZS10
| EX-ZR1000 | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 21 months | |
| Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
| Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
| ZS10 | EX-ZR1000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic ZS10
| EX-ZR1000 | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display dimensions | |
| Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers outer measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS10 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Panasonic ZS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the ZS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR1000 and ZS10 is 90 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and ZS10.
Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR1000 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR1000 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
| Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2012-09-25 | 2011-01-25 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | 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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.70 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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), | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| 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 | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 255 gr (0.56 pounds) | 219 gr (0.48 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| 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 | 470 images | 260 images |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $572 | $350 |