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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon SX240 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX230 HS
  • Later Model is Canon SX260 HS
Casio EX-FH25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 524g - 122 x 81 x 83mm
  • Announced July 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

Following is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the EX-FH25 (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was revealed 20 months after the EX-FH25 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX240 HS scores vs the EX-FH25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Casio EX-FH25

 SX240 HS EX-FH25 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012July 2010More modern by 20 months
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon SX240 HS

 EX-FH25 SX240 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Casio EX-FH25

 SX240 HS EX-FH25 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX240 HS provides outer dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FH25 has specifications of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SX240 HS compared to the EX-FH25.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX240 HS and EX-FH25 is 91 and 69 respectively.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX240 HS and EX-FH25.

As you can tell, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX240 HS to render greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent SX240 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX240 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
37
manual focus
features face detect focus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
manual focus
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Street photography factors
Casio EX-FH25 Street photography factors
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (224g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (524 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX240 HS
Sports photography with Casio EX-FH25
36
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (230 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
42
excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high fps (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Travel photography features
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography features
61
lighter than others in class (224g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
bad battery pack (230 CIPA)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
49
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
very long zoom (520mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (524 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Landscape photography details
Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography details
41
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery pack (230 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
45
manual focus
quite wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging factors
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (224g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
22
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors (524g)
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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX240 HS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot SX240 HSCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX240 HS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-07 2010-07-06
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 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 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 224 gr (0.49 pounds) 524 gr (1.16 pounds)
Physical dimensions 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") 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 life 230 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $0 $450