Casio Exilim EX-Z33

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Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-Z33

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/3.1
Screen size
Large screen
3.0"
Size
Really small
Ultra compact 95x56x18 mm
Thickness
Thin
0.7"
Weight
Light-weight
106 g
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

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Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
28 mm
Light sensitivity (boost)
High ISO (boost)
6,400 ISO
Waterproof
Waterproof
Great at the beach
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/3000 of a second
Longest exposure
Long exposures
60 seconds

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-Z33

Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Size Smaller 95x56x18 mm vs 98x63x23 mm
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More than 30% smaller
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.1 vs f/3.3
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At its widest zoom, the EX-Z33's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Weight Much lighter 106 g vs 189 g
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More than 40% lighter
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.9"
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More than 20% thinner
True resolution Slightly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
Sensor size Slightly larger sensor 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm
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Almost the same
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Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-TS1

Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 35 mm
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20% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p @ 30fps vs 848 x 480
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Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 5 cm vs 10 cm
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Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 6,400 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Waterproof Waterproof Yes vs No
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Great for vacations and holidays at the beach, or around the pool
Longest exposure Much longer exposures 60s vs 4s
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15x longer exposures
Zoom Slightly more zoom 4.6x vs 3x
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Around 2.5x more zoom
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/3000s vs 1/2000s
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More than 30% faster max shutter speed
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

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Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a ultra compact with a waterproof.

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Poor movies Help
EX-Z33:848 x 480
DMC-TS1:720p @ 30fps
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
EX-Z33:35 mm
DMC-TS1:28 mm
Zoom Poor zoom Help
EX-Z33:3x
DMC-TS1:4.6x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Samsung AQ100

Samsung AQ100

Waterproof

Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Wide angle Has a much narrower wide angle lens

Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Casio Exilim ZS5

Casio Exilim ZS5

Compact

$106

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Size Larger
Nikon Coolpix S6200

Nikon Coolpix S6200

Travel zoom

$177 - $223

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Size Larger
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi

Entry-level DSLR

$468 body only

$600 with 18-55mm lens

Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100

Casio Exilim ZR100

Travel zoom

$231 - $411

Wide angle Much better wide angle
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Size Significantly larger
Weight Much heavier
Casio Exilim EX-Z16

Casio Exilim EX-Z16

Compact

$139

Image stabilization Image stabilization
Aperture Wider aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Size Larger

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

Movie format Higher resolution movies
GPS Has a GPS
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Waterproof

Size Slightly larger
Fastest shutter speed Much slower max shutter speed
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Waterproof

$266

Continuous shooting Shoots faster
Weight Lighter
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Aperture Narrower aperture
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4

Panasonic Lumix TS4

Waterproof

$274 - $400

Movie format Higher resolution movies
3D Takes 3D photos
Size Larger
True resolution Lower true resolution
Nikon Coolpix AW100

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$280

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Size Larger

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