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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F 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
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and DV300F (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was announced 18 months before the DV300F making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-FH25 matches up versus the DV300F for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Samsung DV300F

 EX-FH25 DV300F 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Casio EX-FH25

 DV300F EX-FH25 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012July 2010More modern by 18 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Samsung DV300F

 EX-FH25 DV300F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 offers outside 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) and the Samsung DV300F has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the DV300F.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and DV300F is 69 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The pic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and DV300F.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung DV300F to provide greater detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography advice
Samsung DV300F Portrait photography advice
35
you can focus manually
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Street photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Street photography camera
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (524g)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (133g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography highlights
Samsung DV300F Sports photography highlights
41
long zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Travel photography camera
49
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
great reach (520mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (524g)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others (133g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Samsung DV300F Landscape photography information
45
you can focus manually
quite wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
Vlogging with Samsung DV300F
22
quite wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competitors in class (524g)
33
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than others (133 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Samsung DV300F
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Samsung DV300F
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Samsung DV300F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-07-06 2012-01-02
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 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 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.30 m 4.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524 gr (1.16 lb) 133 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model 4 x AA BP88
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $450 $200