Casio EX-FH25 vs Samsung SL820

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Casio EX-FH25 versus Samsung SL820, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was released 17 months after the SL820 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung SL820 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-FH25 matches up against the SL820 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Samsung SL820. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Samsung SL820 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 provides physical measurements 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 SL820 has sizing of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the SL820.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and SL820 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specs. The pic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and SL820.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung SL820 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher EX-FH25 should have a benefit in sensor technology.