Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed July 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 218g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Launched July 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ10
- Refreshed by Panasonic ZS8
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Overview
Here is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-ZS15 and Panasonic ZS7, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe EX-ZS15 was unveiled very close to the ZS7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS7 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-ZS15 grades against the ZS7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS15 Gallery & Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Panasonic ZS7
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS7 over the Casio EX-ZS15
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Screen sizing | 3" | " | Bigger screen (+3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 0k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Panasonic ZS7
EX-ZS15 | ZS7 | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | July 2011 | Same age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS15 provides outer measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS7 has specifications of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS15 and Panasonic ZS7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZS15 versus the ZS7.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and ZS7 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The visual below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS15 and ZS7.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-ZS15 to render greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Panasonic ZS7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ10 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-07-18 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | - | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | - | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | - | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 5.30 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | 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 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 154g (0.34 pounds) | 218g (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $248 | $350 |