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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7

Portability
99 Imaging
37 Features
23 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
36

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Panasonic FP7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was revealed at a similar time to the FP7 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-ZS5 scores vs the FP7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Panasonic FP7

		

		

			
 EX-ZS5 FP7 
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Casio EX-ZS5

		

		

			
 FP7 EX-ZS5 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Panasonic FP7

		

		

			
 EX-ZS5 FP7 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011January 2011Same age
Manual focus  No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 enjoys external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Panasonic FP7 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Panasonic FP7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZS5 and the FP7.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and FP7 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is tough to see the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The visual here may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and FP7.
Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FP7 to show greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos way more aggressively.
	
			Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-ZS5 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic FP7 as a Portrait photography camera
28
 MP count decent (14 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 lack of manual exposure
 cannot use external flash
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
34
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 provides face detection focus
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual control
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography features
Panasonic FP7 Street photography features
49
 no moving screen
 no image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
60
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 has touch to focus
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 heavier than competition in class (147 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography information
Panasonic FP7 Sports photography information
32
 MP count decent (14 megapixels)
 features tracking autofocus
 fixed focal length (()mm)
 no shutter priority mode
 no image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
44
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking autofocus
 better than average battery life (240 per charge)
 max fps low (4.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FP7 Travel photography highlights
71
 MP count decent (14 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 very good max aperture (f)
 missing Time Lapse function
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
63
 better than average battery life (240 CIPA)
 has touch to focus
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 missing Time Lapse function
 heavier than competition in class (147g)
 display is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FP7 Landscape photography advice
38
 very good max aperture (f)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 MP count decent (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 fixed focal length (()mm)
 lack of manual exposure
 no image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 missing Time Lapse function
41
 lovely big screen (3.5")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 better than average battery life (240 per charge)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 no manual control
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
 Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic FP7 as a Vlogging camera
27
 very good max aperture (f)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 no image stabilization
 video resolution low (848 x 480 resolution)
 missing external mic port
29
 touchscreen capability
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detection focus
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
 display is not selfie friendly
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 missing external mic support
 heavier than competition in class (147g)
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Panasonic FP7
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
General Information
Company Casio Panasonic
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 35-140mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Display technology - TFT Touch Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate - 4.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance - 4.90 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight - 147g (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 240 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $100 $227