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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 front
Portability
87
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(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
  • Introduced September 2012
Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
  • Revealed April 2017
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
  • Superseded the Panasonic ZS60
  • Later Model is Panasonic ZS80
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 5 years prior to the ZS70 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR1000 grades versus the ZS70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Panasonic ZS70

 EX-ZR1000 ZS70 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 ZS70 EX-ZR1000 
RevealedApril 2017September 2012More recent by 55 months
Display resolution1040k461kCrisper display (+579k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic ZS70

 EX-ZR1000 ZS70 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers exterior measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS70 has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR1000 and the ZS70.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and ZS70 is 90 and 87 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The photograph here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and ZS70.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to render extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-ZR1000 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS70
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
54
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography details
Panasonic ZS70 Street photography details
68
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (255g)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
76
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
features touch to focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS70
51
great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery (470 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
61
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
includes tracking autofocus
great battery (380 per charge)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS70
70
better than average battery (470 per charge)
lighter than competitors (255 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
79
great battery (380 shots)
features touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS70 Landscape photography details
52
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (470 shots)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
62
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
great battery (380 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging info
Panasonic ZS70 Vlogging info
34
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (255 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
74
pretty wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Panasonic ZS70
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-TZ90
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-09-25 2017-04-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
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 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 49
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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), 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 gr (0.56 pounds) 322 gr (0.71 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 photographs 380 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $572 $450