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Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
65
Imaging
35
Features
40
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot SX20 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon SX20 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Previous Model is Canon SX10 IS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX30 IS
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 SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX20 IS versus Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX20 IS (12MP) and the EX-FH25 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX20 IS was unveiled very close to the EX-FH25 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SX20 IS grades versus the EX-FH25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX20 IS over the Casio EX-FH25

 SX20 IS EX-FH25 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon SX20 IS

 EX-FH25 SX20 IS 
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon SX20 IS and Casio EX-FH25

 SX20 IS EX-FH25 
RevealedJuly 2010July 2010Similar generation
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX20 IS has got external measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH25 has specifications of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX20 IS versus Casio EX-FH25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX20 IS vs the EX-FH25.

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX20 IS and EX-FH25 is 65 and 69 respectively.

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specifications. The pic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX20 IS and EX-FH25.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Canon SX20 IS to give extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX20 IS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography highlights
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focusing manually
flash sync is higher than normal (1/500 seconds)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
36
focusing manually
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX20 IS
Street photography with Casio EX-FH25
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fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competitors (600 grams)
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than others (524 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX20 IS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
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excellent zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
42
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high max frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX20 IS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography advice
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flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
long zoom (560mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (600 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (524g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX20 IS Landscape photography info
Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography info
35
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
45
focusing manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX20 IS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging factors
50
rather wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (600 grams)
22
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than others (524 grams)
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Canon SX20 IS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX20 IS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot SX20 ISCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX20 IS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-560mm (20.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 6.80 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/500 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 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 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 600 gr (1.32 pounds) 524 gr (1.16 pounds)
Physical dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 4 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC / MMC / MMC Plus / HC MMC Plus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $500 $450