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Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon A2100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
  • Launched February 2009
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
  • Revealed July 2010
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Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the EX-FH25 (10MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2100 IS was introduced 16 months prior to the EX-FH25 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon A2100 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the A2100 IS grades vs the EX-FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Casio EX-FH25

 A2100 IS EX-FH25 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon A2100 IS

 EX-FH25 A2100 IS 
RevealedJuly 2010February 2009Newer by 16 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Casio EX-FH25

 A2100 IS EX-FH25 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon A2100 IS comes with exterior dimensions of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH25 has specifications of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the A2100 IS compared to the EX-FH25.

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2100 IS and EX-FH25 is 92 and 69 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The picture here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2100 IS and EX-FH25.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon A2100 IS to render extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged A2100 IS will be behind in sensor technology.

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography highlights
26
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
36
has manual focus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Street photography details
Casio EX-FH25 Street photography details
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (524g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2100 IS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
42
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Travel photography features
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography features
50
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
49
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
great reach (520mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (524g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography advice
32
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
45
has manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2100 IS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone port
22
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic port
heavier than competition in class (524 grams)
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Canon A2100 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2100 IS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot A2100 ISCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2100 IS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-18 2010-07-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-216mm (6.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 40.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185 gr (0.41 lb) 524 gr (1.16 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3")
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 ID 2 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $220 $450