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Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
69
Imaging
46
Features
44
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon SX540 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
  • Revealed January 2016
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
  • Revealed July 2010
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Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX540 HS and Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and EX-FH25 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was announced 5 years after the EX-FH25 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the SX540 HS grades against the EX-FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX540 HS over the Casio EX-FH25

 SX540 HS EX-FH25 
RevealedJanuary 2016July 2010More modern by 67 months
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon SX540 HS

 EX-FH25 SX540 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX540 HS and Casio EX-FH25

 SX540 HS EX-FH25 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX540 HS features outside measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FH25 has measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

See the Canon SX540 HS and 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 differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the SX540 HS vs the EX-FH25.

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX540 HS and EX-FH25 is 69 and 69 respectively.

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX540 HS and EX-FH25.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX540 HS to produce extra detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent SX540 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX540 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
decent MP (20 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
has manual focus
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX540 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
48
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (524 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography advice
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incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
max frames per second low (5.9 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery power (205 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
42
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography advice
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decent MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery power (205 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
49
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (524g)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Landscape photography features
Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography features
48
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery power (205 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
45
has manual focus
quite wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX540 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
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really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone port
22
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (524g)
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Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX540 HS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot SX540 HSCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2016-01-05 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.9 frames per sec 40.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 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 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 442 gr (0.97 lbs) 524 gr (1.16 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") 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 205 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $399 $450