Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-FH25

Lets look more in depth at the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and EX-FH25 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was launched 5 years after the EX-FH25 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX620 HS scores against the EX-FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Casio Exilim EX-FH25. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Casio EX-FH25 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX620 HS comes with outer dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Casio EX-FH25 has dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-FH25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the EX-FH25.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and EX-FH25 is 93 and 69 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The picture below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and EX-FH25.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX620 HS to provide more detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent SX620 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.