Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 vs Casio Exilim EX-S12

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      Specifications

      General Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      BrandPanasonicCasio
      ModelLumix DMC-LS5Exilim EX-S12
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.33-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.08 x 4.56 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels15 Megapixel12.39 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels14 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 1,600
      Photo Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Max Image Resolution4320 x 32404000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions4320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 4804000 x 2656, 4000 x 2240, 3264 x 2448, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Standard
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Single
      Face Detection
      Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 130 mm36 - 108 mm
      Optical Zoom5x3x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 6.5f/2.8 - 7.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance15 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT Color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.70"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec1/2 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting0.8 fps
      Flash Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye reduction
      Auto
      Flash On
      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Flash Range4.60 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Exposure Metering ModesMultiMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Dimensions97 x 62 x 27 mm (3.82 x 2.44 x 1.06")95 x 60 x 23 mm (3.74 x 2.36 x 0.91")
      Weight (inc. batteries)126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)111 g (0.24 lb / 3.92 oz)
      Power and Storage Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Battery Pack2 x AANP-60
      Battery Life160 shots
      Internal Storage10 MB35.2 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC memory card
      Other Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Casio Exilim EX-S12
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
      Orientation Sensor


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