Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SZ-11

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-FH25 versus Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and SZ-11 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was announced 12 months before the SZ-11 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SZ-11 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the SZ-11 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Olympus SZ-11. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH25 comes with physical dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-11 has dimensions of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Olympus SZ-11 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH25 against the SZ-11.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and SZ-11 is 69 and 89 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The graphic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and SZ-11.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Olympus SZ-11 to produce greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.