Casio EX-FH25 vs Leica X2

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-FH25 and Leica X2, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Leica. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and X2 (16MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and X2 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FH25 was launched 22 months prior to the X2 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Leica X2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-FH25 scores against the X2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 and Leica X2. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery and Leica X2 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 comes with outer dimensions 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 Leica X2 has proportions of 124mm x 69mm x 52mm (4.9" x 2.7" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FH25 and Leica X2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the X2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and X2 is 69 and 83 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and X2.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FH25 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Leica X2 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be behind in sensor tech.