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Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S5 front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
12
Overall
24

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Casio EX-S5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Casio EX-S5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Casio. The resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the EX-S5 (9MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was introduced 19 months later than the EX-S5 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-FH25 matches up against the EX-S5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Casio EX-S5

 EX-FH25 EX-S5 
AnnouncedJuly 2010January 2009More recent by 19 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kSharper display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Casio EX-FH25

 EX-S5 EX-FH25 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Casio EX-S5

 EX-FH25 EX-S5 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 offers outer measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S5 has proportions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).

See the Casio EX-FH25 versus Casio EX-S5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-FH25 against the EX-S5.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and EX-S5 is 69 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The visual below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and EX-S5.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-FH25 to offer you extra detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern EX-FH25 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-S5 Portrait photography features
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has manual focus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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you can focus manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography advice
Casio EX-S5 Street photography advice
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than others (524g)
48
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-S5 as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-S5 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (524g)
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-S5 Landscape photography information
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has manual focus
decently wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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you can focus manually
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
Vlogging with Casio EX-S5
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decently wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than others (524 grams)
22
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Casio EX-S5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Casio EX-S5
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Casio Exilim EX-S5
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Casio Exilim EX-S5
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2010-07-06 2009-01-08
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 10MP 9MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 115 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 1/2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.30 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524g (1.16 lb) 100g (0.22 lb)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9")
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 4 x AA NP-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $450 $130