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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
36
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH100 front
 
Samsung HZ25W front
Portability
70
Imaging
35
Features
32
Overall
33

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs

Casio EX-FH100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 201g - 104 x 60 x 28mm
  • Launched June 2010
Samsung HZ25W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Also referred to as WB5000
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-FH100 versus Samsung HZ25W, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-FH100 (10MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-FH100 was revealed within a month of the HZ25W which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-FH100 grades vs the HZ25W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH100 over the Samsung HZ25W

 EX-FH100 HZ25W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Casio EX-FH100

 HZ25W EX-FH100 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung HZ25W

 EX-FH100 HZ25W 
RevealedJune 2010July 2010Same generation
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH100 enjoys outer dimensions of 104mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FH100 versus Samsung HZ25W in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-FH100 against the HZ25W.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH100 and HZ25W is 92 and 70 respectively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH100 and HZ25W.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung HZ25W to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH100
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ25W
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
34
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung HZ25W as a Street photography camera
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 Sports photography factors
Samsung HZ25W Sports photography factors
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
34
incredible zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ25W as a Travel photography camera
56
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
52
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
great reach (624mm)
no Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung HZ25W as a Landscape photography camera
47
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
has manual focus
decently wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH100
Vlogging with Samsung HZ25W
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
24
decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-FH100 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH100 and Samsung HZ25W
 Casio Exilim EX-FH100Samsung HZ25W
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Samsung HZ25W
Also Known as - WB5000
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-06-16 2010-07-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-624mm (24.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 7cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 201 gr (0.44 pounds) 428 gr (0.94 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 60 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $299 $350