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Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25

Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
59
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX730 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Key Specs

Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Introduced April 2017
  • Older Model is Canon SX720 HS
  • Refreshed by Canon SX740 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
  • Released July 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Overview

In this article, we are reviewing the Canon SX730 HS versus Casio EX-FH25, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and EX-FH25 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was manufactured 6 years later than the EX-FH25 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX730 HS matches up against the EX-FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Casio EX-FH25

 SX730 HS EX-FH25 
ReleasedApril 2017July 2010Fresher by 83 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Canon SX730 HS

 EX-FH25 SX730 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Casio EX-FH25

 SX730 HS EX-FH25 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS features outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Casio EX-FH25 has measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the SX730 HS and the EX-FH25.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and EX-FH25 is 88 and 69 respectively.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to see the gap in sensor sizing just by researching specifications. The graphic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and EX-FH25.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to provide you with more detail due to its extra 10.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX730 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
48
manual focus
decent MP (20.3MP)
features face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
35
has manual focus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX730 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
69
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (300g)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (524g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Sports photography details
Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography details
48
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20.3 megapixels)
features tracking focus
slow fps (5.9 frames/s)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (250 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
41
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high max fps (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX730 HS
Travel photography with Casio EX-FH25
72
lighter than average (300 grams)
supports bluetooth
decent MP (20.3 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
missing Time Lapse function
not so great battery (250 CIPA)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
49
flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (524g)
low resolution (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX730 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH25
50
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20.3MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery (250 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
45
has manual focus
decently wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Vlogging features
Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging features
74
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (300 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
missing mic socket
22
decently wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (524 grams)
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Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX730 HS and Casio EX-FH25
 Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCasio Exilim EX-FH25
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2017-04-06 2010-07-06
Body design Compact 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20.3MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 5.9fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Highest 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300g (0.66 pounds) 524g (1.16 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $399 $450