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Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ front
Portability
69
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Key Specs

Casio EX-FH25
(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
Olympus SP-820UZ
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 22-896mm (F3.4-5.7) lens
  • 485g - 117 x 78 x 93mm
  • Introduced August 2012
  • Succeeded the Olympus SP-820UZ
  • Newer Model is Olympus SP-820UZ
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Overview

Following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-FH25 versus Olympus SP-820UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and SP-820UZ (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was released 3 years earlier than the SP-820UZ which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-820UZ being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the SP-820UZ when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Olympus SP-820UZ

 EX-FH25 SP-820UZ 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-820UZ over the Casio EX-FH25

 SP-820UZ EX-FH25 
IntroducedAugust 2012July 2010More modern by 25 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Olympus SP-820UZ

 EX-FH25 SP-820UZ 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 enjoys 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) and the Olympus SP-820UZ has specifications of 117mm x 78mm x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH25 versus Olympus SP-820UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-FH25 vs the SP-820UZ.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and SP-820UZ is 69 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by looking through specifications. The pic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and SP-820UZ.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Olympus SP-820UZ to render extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography features
Olympus SP-820UZ Portrait photography features
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focusing manually
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography information
Olympus SP-820UZ Street photography information
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than others (524 grams)
37
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than competitors (485g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SP-820UZ as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
32
long zoom range (22-896mm 40.7 x zoom)
megapixel count good (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography features
Olympus SP-820UZ Travel photography features
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built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others (524g)
low megapixels (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
55
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (22mm)
great reach (896mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (485 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography advice
Olympus SP-820UZ Landscape photography advice
45
focusing manually
rather wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
35
fairly wide (22mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging highlights
Olympus SP-820UZ Vlogging highlights
22
rather wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic jack
heavier than others (524g)
25
fairly wide (22mm)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
missing external mic port
heavier than competitors (485g)
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Olympus SP-820UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Olympus SP-820UZ
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Olympus Stylus SP-820UZ
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-07-06 2012-08-21
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) 22-896mm (40.7x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.4-5.7
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 15.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 180 (30, 240 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 grams (1.16 pounds) 485 grams (1.07 pounds)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 117 x 78 x 93mm (4.6" x 3.1" x 3.7")
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 ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $450 $299