Compare the Casio Exilim EX-G1 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

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Casio Exilim EX-G1 $249.00

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 $212.95

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Important Differences

Casio EX-G1

Panasonic DMC-ZR1
Standard (848 x 480/30fps) vs HD (720p/30fps) The Panasonic DMC-ZR1 records movies in HD
3x (114mm) vs 8x (200mm) The Panasonic DMC-ZR1 has 167% more zoom
f/3.9 vs f/3.3 At its widest the Panasonic DMC-ZR1's lens captures slightly more light (0.5 f-stops)
3.0 fps vs 2.3 fps The Casio EX-G1 shoots 30% faster
3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO The Casio EX-G1's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
38mm vs 25mm The Panasonic DMC-ZR1 has a much wider lens
$249 vs $213 The best price we've seen for the Panasonic DMC-ZR1 is $36 less

Important Similarities

Casio EX-G1

Panasonic DMC-ZR1
Yes vs Yes Both cameras have a built in flash
154 g vs 158 g The Casio EX-G1 weighs 3% less
Nov 18, 2009 vs Jul 27, 2009 The Casio EX-G1 is 3 months newer
12.1 megapixels vs 12.1 megapixels They take photos at approximately the same resolution

Winner: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

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Pros

Cons
Fast action shooting 4.0 / 5.0
Wide angle shooting 4.5 / 5.0
Macro photography 4.5 / 5.0
Records movies 3.5 / 5.0
Zoom 2.5 / 5.0
Flash 2.5 / 5.0
LCD Display 3.0 / 5.0
Low light capability 2.5 / 5.0

Specifications
  • 12.1 megapixels
  • Widest aperture of f/3.3
  • 8x optical zoom (25 - 200 mm)
  • Record movies up to 720p at 30fps (HD)
  • 2.7" LCD, 230k dots
  • 26 mm (1") thick
  • Weighs 158 g (0.3 lbs)
  • Built in flash
  • Continuous shooting up to 2.3 fps
  • Minimum focus distance of 30 mm
  • 1600 ISO max (6400 ISO with boost)
  • Flash range of 5.1 m
  • 28.2 mm² image sensor (6.1 mm x 4.6 mm)
  • Memory card formats: SD, SDHC
  • Flash modes: Red Eye Reduction, Suppress, Slow Sync, Automatic
  • Announced Jul 27, 2009

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Runner up: Casio Exilim EX-G1

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Pros

Cons
LCD Display 3.0 / 5.0
Fast action shooting 4.0 / 5.0
Macro photography 4.0 / 5.0
Zoom 1.5 / 5.0
Flash 2.0 / 5.0
Low light capability 2.0 / 5.0
Wide angle shooting 1.0 / 5.0
Records movies 3.0 / 5.0

Specifications
  • 12.1 megapixels
  • Widest aperture of f/3.9
  • 3x optical zoom (38 - 114 mm)
  • Record movies up to 480p at 30fps
  • 3" LCD, 230k dots
  • 20 mm (0.8") thick
  • Weighs 154 g (0.3 lbs)
  • Built in flash
  • Continuous shooting up to 3 fps
  • Minimum focus distance of 100 mm
  • 3200 ISO max
  • Flash range of 2.4 m
  • 28.5 mm² image sensor (6.2 mm x 4.6 mm)
  • Memory card formats: microSD
  • Flash modes: Red Eye Reduction, Automatic
  • Announced Nov 18, 2009

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