Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed August 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT1
- Newer Model is Panasonic TS2

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Let's look closer at the Casio EX-ZR800 and Panasonic TS1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR800 was announced 4 years later than the TS1 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the TS1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Panasonic TS1
EX-ZR800 | TS1 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 56 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Casio EX-ZR800
TS1 | EX-ZR800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Panasonic TS1
EX-ZR800 | TS1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR800 offers exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS1 has dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZR800 and Panasonic TS1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the TS1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and TS1 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and TS1.
Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to render extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR800 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-08-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 4cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) | 189 grams (0.42 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | 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/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $429 | $380 |