Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced January 2014

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FH25 was launched 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-FH25 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-FH25 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Casio EX-FH25
Galaxy Camera 2 | EX-FH25 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2010 | Fresher by 42 months |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+807k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
EX-FH25 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 features physical measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-FH25 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The graphic below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and Galaxy Camera 2.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Samsung |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2014-01-02 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
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) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 1,037k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 524 grams (1.16 lbs) | 283 grams (0.62 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 400 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $450 | $400 |