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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Samsung NX100 front
Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
54
Overall
54

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 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
  • Launched July 2010
Samsung NX100
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
  • Released September 2010
  • Successor is Samsung NX200
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung NX100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and NX100 (15MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and NX100 (APS-C) boast different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH25 was released 2 months before the NX100 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the NX100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Samsung NX100

 EX-FH25 NX100 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Casio EX-FH25

 NX100 EX-FH25 
Screen resolution614k230kSharper screen (+384k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Samsung NX100

 EX-FH25 NX100 
ReleasedJuly 2010September 2010Similar age
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 features exterior 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 Samsung NX100 has specifications of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung NX100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH25 and the NX100.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and NX100 is 69 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The image here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and NX100.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH25 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Samsung NX100 will give greater detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography details
Samsung NX100 Portrait photography details
35
has manual focus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
73
has manual focus
MP count decent (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography advice
Samsung NX100 Street photography advice
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (524g)
76
image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
fixed screen
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX100 as a Sports photography camera
41
long zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
60
image stabilization
MP count decent (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good battery life (420 shots)
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH25
Travel photography with Samsung NX100
49
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (524 grams)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
66
good battery life (420 per charge)
MP count decent (15MP)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Samsung NX100 Landscape photography information
45
has manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
75
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization
MP count decent (15 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (420 CIPA)
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging info
Samsung NX100 Vlogging info
22
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than others in class (524 grams)
31
image stabilization
provides face detect focusing
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Samsung NX100
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Samsung NX100
General Information
Brand Name Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Samsung NX100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2010-07-06 2010-09-14
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - DRIMe Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 15MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4592 x 3056
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 15
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Total lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - VGA AMOLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 grams (1.16 lb) 282 grams (0.62 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 62
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 563
Other
Battery life - 420 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA BP1130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $450 $386