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Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Ricoh CX4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
34
Features
34
Overall
34

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 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
  • Released July 2010
Ricoh CX4
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 102 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released August 2010
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Casio EX-FH25 and Ricoh CX4, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Ricoh. The resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the CX4 (10MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was brought out at a similar time to the CX4 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Ricoh CX4 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the CX4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Ricoh CX4

 EX-FH25 CX4 

Reasons to pick Ricoh CX4 over the Casio EX-FH25

 CX4 EX-FH25 
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Ricoh CX4

 EX-FH25 CX4 
ReleasedJuly 2010August 2010Same generation
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 features physical measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Ricoh CX4 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FH25 and Ricoh CX4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH25 and the CX4.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and CX4 is 69 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The visual here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and CX4.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography advice
Ricoh CX4 Portrait photography advice
36
focusing manually
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
27
manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography advice
Ricoh CX4 Street photography advice
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (524g)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography information
Ricoh CX4 Sports photography information
42
amazing zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH25
Travel photography with Ricoh CX4
49
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (524g)
resolution not great (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
66
lighter than others (205 grams)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography info
Ricoh CX4 Landscape photography info
45
focusing manually
quite wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
42
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Ricoh CX4 as a Vlogging camera
22
quite wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than competition (524g)
30
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Ricoh CX4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Ricoh CX4
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Ricoh CX4
General Information
Company Casio Ricoh
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Ricoh CX4
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-06 2010-08-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Smooth Imaging Engine IV
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 40.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum 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) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 102 x 59 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 DB-100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $450 $211