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Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
50
Imaging
52
Features
34
Overall
44
Canon EOS-1Ds front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon 1Ds
(Full Review)
  • 11MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1250
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 1585g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
  • Launched December 2002
  • Refreshed by Canon 1Ds MII
Casio EX-FH25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 524g - 122 x 81 x 83mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the 1Ds (11MP) and the EX-FH25 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the 1Ds (Full frame) and EX-FH25 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The 1Ds was launched 8 years before the EX-FH25 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 1Ds being a Large SLR camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the 1Ds scores vs the EX-FH25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 1Ds over the Casio EX-FH25

 1Ds EX-FH25 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon 1Ds

 EX-FH25 1Ds 
LaunchedJuly 2010December 2002Fresher by 91 months
Screen size3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution230k120kSharper screen (+110k dot)

Common features in the Canon 1Ds and Casio EX-FH25

 1Ds EX-FH25 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 1Ds comes with outer dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 1585 grams (3.49 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FH25 has proportions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the 1Ds compared to the EX-FH25.

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 1Ds and EX-FH25 is 50 and 69 respectively.

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1Ds and EX-FH25.

Clearly, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 1Ds due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 1Ds will show greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older 1Ds will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 1Ds Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography factors
55
has manual focus
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low megapixels (11MP)
36
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 1Ds
Street photography with Casio EX-FH25
44
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (1,585g)
max ISO too low (1,250)
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (524g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 1Ds Sports photography information
Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography information
47
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports phase detect auto focus
doesn't have liveview
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (11 megapixels)
42
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 1Ds Travel photography details
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography details
30
more heavy than competitors in class (1,585g)
low megapixels (11 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
49
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
long reach (520mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (524g)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 1Ds
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH25
48
has manual focus
swap lenses (Canon EF mount)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
tiny screen (2")
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (11MP)
max ISO too low (1,250)
45
has manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon 1Ds
Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
9
no video shooting
22
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (524g)
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Canon 1Ds vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 1Ds and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon EOS-1DsCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS-1Ds Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Category Pro DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2002-12-17 2010-07-06
Physical type Large SLR SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.8 x 23.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 852.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 11MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4064 x 2704 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1250 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 26-520mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Total lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2" 3"
Resolution of display 120 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.30 m
Flash settings External Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions - 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 640x480
Video format - Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 1585 grams (3.49 lb) 524 grams (1.16 lb)
Physical dimensions 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 954 not tested
Other
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $9,000 $450