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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sigma DP1 front
Portability
87
Imaging
43
Features
30
Overall
37

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH25
(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
  • Revealed July 2010
Sigma DP1
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 800
  • No Video
  • 28mm (F) lens
  • 270g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
  • Revealed May 2008
  • Successor is Sigma DP1s
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sigma DP1, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and DP1 (5MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and DP1 (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

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The EX-FH25 was brought out 2 years later than the DP1 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades versus the DP1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sigma DP1

 EX-FH25 DP1 
RevealedJuly 2010May 2008More recent by 26 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sigma DP1 over the Casio EX-FH25

 DP1 EX-FH25 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma DP1

 EX-FH25 DP1 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 has got outside 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 Sigma DP1 has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sigma DP1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the EX-FH25 against the DP1.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and DP1 is 69 and 87 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and DP1.

As you can see, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FH25 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-FH25 will produce more detail having its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The newer EX-FH25 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography information
Sigma DP1 Portrait photography information
36
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
55
has manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
resolution not great (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography features
Sigma DP1 Street photography features
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average (524g)
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than others in class (270g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
low maximum ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography info
Sigma DP1 Sports photography info
42
excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
31
sensor size is good (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma DP1 as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
very long zoom (520mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (524g)
megapixel count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than others in class (270g)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (5MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Sigma DP1 Landscape photography information
45
you can focus manually
rather wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no Time Lapse recording
44
has manual focus
very good maximum aperture (f)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
small screen (2.5 inch)
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
low maximum ISO (800)
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma DP1 as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic jack
heavier than average (524 grams)
9
no video
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma DP1
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sigma DP1
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sigma DP1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-07-06 2008-05-19
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 5 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO 3200 800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 28mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.5 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.30 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) -
Max video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524g (1.16 lbs) 270g (0.60 lbs)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC card
Storage slots One One
Price at release $450 $566