Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1s

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma DP1s, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) possess totally different sensor size.

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The EX-FH25 was released 10 months after the DP1s and they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades vs the DP1s in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Sigma DP1s. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Sigma DP1s Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 provides external dimensions 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 Sigma DP1s has specifications of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-FH25 and the DP1s.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and DP1s is 69 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and DP1s.

To sum up, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH25 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Casio EX-FH25 will give more detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent EX-FH25 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.