Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX mini

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung NX mini, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and NX mini (20.5MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and NX mini (1") feature different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FH25 was introduced 4 years before the NX mini which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX mini being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-FH25 scores vs the NX mini when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 and Samsung NX mini. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery and Samsung NX mini Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 comes with exterior measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Samsung NX mini has proportions of 110mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 196 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FH25 vs the NX mini.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and NX mini is 69 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The pic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and NX mini.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-FH25 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Samsung NX mini will provide more detail using its extra 10.5MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.