Casio EX-ZR300 vs Panasonic LF1
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Panasonic LF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced May 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
- Released November 2013
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Following is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Panasonic LF1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and LF1 (12MP) and the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor size.
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Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR300 scores against the LF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Panasonic LF1
| EX-ZR300 | LF1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Casio EX-ZR300
| LF1 | EX-ZR300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2013 |  | May 2012 | More modern by 18 months |
| Display resolution | 920k |  | 461k | Sharper display (+459k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR300 and Panasonic LF1
| EX-ZR300 | LF1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR300 offers outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Panasonic LF1 has specifications of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR300 versus the LF1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and LF1 is 92 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR300 vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and LF1.
Clearly, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR300 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZR300 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-ZR300 vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Panasonic |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2012-05-22 | 2013-11-26 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 23 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.0-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 461k dots | 920k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 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, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| 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 | 205 gr (0.45 lbs) | 192 gr (0.42 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 52 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.6 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 211 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 500 images | 250 images |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $329 | $500 |