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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9700 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 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
  • Introduced July 2010
Nikon S9700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 232g - 110 x 64 x 35mm
  • Launched February 2014
  • Old Model is Nikon S9500
  • Refreshed by Nikon S9900
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S9700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and S9700 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was revealed 4 years earlier than the S9700 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9700 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-FH25 matches up vs the S9700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Nikon S9700

 EX-FH25 S9700 
Manual focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the Casio EX-FH25

 S9700 EX-FH25 
LaunchedFebruary 2014July 2010More modern by 43 months
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S9700

 EX-FH25 S9700 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 has got physical 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) whilst the Nikon S9700 has sizing of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the S9700.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and S9700 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and S9700.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S9700 to produce greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S9700 Portrait photography highlights
36
has manual focus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
37
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S9700 as a Street photography camera
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (524 grams)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography advice
Nikon S9700 Sports photography advice
42
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
53
excellent zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
features tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography features
Nikon S9700 Travel photography features
49
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (524 grams)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (750mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S9700 as a Landscape photography camera
45
has manual focus
really wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse recording
45
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
Vlogging with Nikon S9700
22
really wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
heavier than others in class (524g)
34
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic jack
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Nikon S9700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Nikon S9700
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Nikon Coolpix S9700
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Nikon Coolpix S9700
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2014-02-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.7-6.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 40.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m 6.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/30/25p) 320 x 240 (240p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524g (1.16 pounds) 232g (0.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 110 x 64 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $450 $350