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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Revealed July 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic TS4
  • Refreshed by Panasonic TS6
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Panasonic TS5, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the TS5 (16MP) is very close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was launched 5 months earlier than the TS5 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR700 scores against the TS5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Panasonic TS5

 EX-ZR700 TS5 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display resolution922k460kCrisper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 TS5 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Panasonic TS5

 EX-ZR700 TS5 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2013Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 provides exterior measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS5 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR700 and Panasonic TS5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the TS5.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and TS5 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and TS5.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files though you have to take the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS5 Portrait photography info
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manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
31
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography factors
Panasonic TS5 Street photography factors
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography features
Panasonic TS5 Sports photography features
50
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (470 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
47
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
good battery power (370 CIPA)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS5 Travel photography features
70
great battery (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
72
good battery power (370 CIPA)
weather proofing
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS5 Landscape photography details
51
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
great battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
weather proofing
good battery power (370 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
Vlogging with Panasonic TS5
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decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic support
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relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Panasonic TS5
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
General Information
Brand Casio Panasonic
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT5
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Introduced 2013-01-29 2013-07-12
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lbs) 214 grams (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" 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 shots 370 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 DMW-BCM13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $370 $350