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Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon SX720 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 270g - 110 x 64 x 36mm
  • Introduced February 2016
  • Superseded the Canon SX710 HS
  • New Model is Canon SX730 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
  • Launched July 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Canon SX720 HS versus Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and EX-FH25 (10MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was announced 5 years after the EX-FH25 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX720 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX720 HS scores against the EX-FH25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX720 HS over the Casio EX-FH25

 SX720 HS EX-FH25 
LaunchedFebruary 2016July 2010Newer by 69 months
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon SX720 HS

 EX-FH25 SX720 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX720 HS and Casio EX-FH25

 SX720 HS EX-FH25 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX720 HS has external measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Casio EX-FH25 has measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

See the Canon SX720 HS versus Casio EX-FH25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the SX720 HS and the EX-FH25.

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX720 HS and EX-FH25 is 89 and 69 respectively.

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX720 HS and EX-FH25.

As you have seen, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX720 HS to offer you more detail with its extra 10.3MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The newer SX720 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX720 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
47
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20.3MP)
includes face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX720 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (270g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than average (524 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX720 HS
Sports photography with Casio EX-FH25
48
incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20.3MP)
includes tracking focus
max fps very slow (5.9 fps)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (250 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
41
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Travel photography factors
Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography factors
67
lighter than competition (270g)
decent sensor resolution (20.3 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
bad battery pack (250 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
49
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (524g)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX720 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH25
50
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20.3 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery pack (250 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
45
you can focus manually
quite wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Vlogging info
Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging info
34
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (270g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
22
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic support
heavier than average (524 grams)
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Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX720 HS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot SX720 HSCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2016-02-18 2010-07-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 20.3MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.9 frames per sec 40.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 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 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 270 gr (0.60 pounds) 524 gr (1.16 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 64 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 250 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-13L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $379 $450