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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sigma DP1x front
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
27
Overall
37

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x 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
Sigma DP1x
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 28mm (F4.0) lens
  • 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Older Model is Sigma DP1s
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The EX-FH25 was announced 5 months later than the DP1x which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-FH25 matches up vs the DP1x for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sigma DP1x

 EX-FH25 DP1x 
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-FH25

 DP1x EX-FH25 

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma DP1x

 EX-FH25 DP1x 
IntroducedJuly 2010February 2010Same age
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 has got physical dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the DP1x.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and DP1x is 69 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by researching technical specs. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FH25 and DP1x.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH25 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Casio EX-FH25 will render more detail with its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma DP1x as a Portrait photography camera
35
manual focus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
56
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
sensor resolution low (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography factors
Sigma DP1x Street photography factors
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than competition in class (524g)
68
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (250g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography details
Sigma DP1x Sports photography details
41
incredible zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
high frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
32
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (5MP)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma DP1x as a Travel photography camera
49
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
very long reach (520mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (524 grams)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
lighter than competition in class (250g)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (5MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH25
Landscape photography with Sigma DP1x
45
manual focus
decently wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse function
41
manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.5")
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (5 megapixels)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
Vlogging with Sigma DP1x
22
decently wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition in class (524 grams)
25
lighter than competition in class (250g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (320 x 240 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma DP1x
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sigma DP1x
General Information
Brand Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sigma DP1x
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-07-06 2010-02-20
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - True II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 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
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 2640 x 1760
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 28mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/4.0
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 320 x 240
Maximum video resolution 640x480 320x240
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524 gr (1.16 lbs) 250 gr (0.55 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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC card
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $450 $574