Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung NX2000

On this page, we are looking at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung NX2000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FH25 was announced 4 years earlier than the NX2000 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-FH25 scores vs the NX2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 and Samsung NX2000. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery and Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FH25 features external measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has dimensions of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung NX2000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH25 and the NX2000.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and NX2000 is 69 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and NX2000.

As you can tell, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FH25 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Samsung NX2000 will offer extra detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be behind in sensor tech.