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Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro front
Portability
54
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro 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
  • Launched July 2010
Fujifilm S3 Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 930g - 148 x 135 x 80mm
  • Announced March 2005
  • Superseded the Fujifilm S2 Pro
  • Renewed by Fujifilm S5 Pro
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro DSLR by competitors Casio and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and Fujifilm S3 Pro (6MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S3 Pro (APS-C) come with different sensor size.

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The EX-FH25 was brought out 5 years after the Fujifilm S3 Pro which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S3 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-FH25 matches up vs the Fujifilm S3 Pro with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Fujifilm S3 Pro

 EX-FH25 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
AnnouncedJuly 2010March 2005More modern by 65 months
Screen dimension3"2"Bigger screen (+1")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S3 Pro over the Casio EX-FH25

 Fujifilm S3 Pro EX-FH25 
Screen resolution235k230kCrisper screen (+5k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Fujifilm S3 Pro

 EX-FH25 Fujifilm S3 Pro 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 features outside dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S3 Pro has sizing of 148mm x 135mm x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 930 grams (2.05 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH25 and the Fujifilm S3 Pro.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and Fujifilm S3 Pro is 69 and 54 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and Fujifilm S3 Pro.

As you can see, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-FH25 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-FH25 will render more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher EX-FH25 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S3 Pro as a Portrait photography camera
35
manual focus
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
49
manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no liveview feature
sensor resolution not great (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm S3 Pro as a Street photography camera
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (524 grams)
56
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
lighter than others (930g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography features
Fujifilm S3 Pro Sports photography features
41
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
46
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S3 Pro Travel photography highlights
49
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
great zoom (520mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (524 grams)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
50
lighter than others (930g)
environment sealing
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (6 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm S3 Pro Landscape photography highlights
45
manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
tiny screen (2")
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (6 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S3 Pro Vlogging advice
22
pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (524g)
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Fujifilm S3 Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Fujifilm S3 Pro
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
General Information
Make Casio FujiFilm
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Fujifilm FinePix S3 Pro
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Launched 2010-07-06 2005-03-16
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Large SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 6MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4256 x 2848
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Nikon F
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 235k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 94 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 40.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 15.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) -
Maximum video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 grams (1.16 lbs) 930 grams (2.05 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 148 x 135 x 80mm (5.8" x 5.3" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 60
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 346
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal xD Picture Card, Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Launch cost $450 $0