Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30
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90 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed July 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 43mm
- Introduced May 2011

Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Leica. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and V-Lux 30 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-FH25 was introduced 10 months prior to the V-Lux 30 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica V-Lux 30 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FH25 scores against the V-Lux 30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 and Leica V-Lux 30. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery and Leica V-Lux 30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Leica V-Lux 30
EX-FH25 | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Leica V-Lux 30 over the Casio EX-FH25
V-Lux 30 | EX-FH25 | |||
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Introduced | May 2011 | ![]() | July 2010 | More modern by 10 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Leica V-Lux 30
EX-FH25 | V-Lux 30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 enjoys external dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Leica V-Lux 30 has proportions of 105mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the V-Lux 30.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and V-Lux 30 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and V-Lux 30.
As you have seen, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Leica V-Lux 30 to give you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica V-Lux 30 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Leica V-Lux 30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Leica V-Lux 30 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-07-06 | 2011-05-26 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 524 gr (1.16 lbs) | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 105 x 58 x 43mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.7") |
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 life | - | 260 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $450 | $900 |