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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 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
Nikon S4100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S4100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and S4100 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was released 7 months before the S4100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S4100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades versus the S4100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Nikon S4100

 EX-FH25 S4100 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Casio EX-FH25

 S4100 EX-FH25 
IntroducedFebruary 2011July 2010Fresher by 7 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S4100

 EX-FH25 S4100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH25 has got external measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Nikon S4100 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH25 against the S4100.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and S4100 is 69 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and S4100.

To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S4100 to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
Portrait photography with Nikon S4100
36
manual focus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S4100 as a Street photography camera
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (524 grams)
64
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with focus via touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S4100 as a Sports photography camera
42
excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
37
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (190 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH25
Travel photography with Nikon S4100
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built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (524 grams)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
comes with focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (190 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Nikon S4100 Landscape photography information
45
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery pack (190 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S4100 as a Vlogging camera
22
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition (524 grams)
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reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S4100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S4100
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Nikon Coolpix S4100
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Nikon Coolpix S4100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2010-07-06 2011-02-09
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 524 grams (1.16 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 190 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD / SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $450 $140