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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sigma SD15 front
Portability
59
Imaging
44
Features
45
Overall
44

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 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
  • Announced July 2010
Sigma SD15
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Succeeded the Sigma SD14
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Overview

In this article, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sigma SD15, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Casio and Sigma. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and SD15 (5MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and SD15 (APS-C) use totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FH25 was announced 5 months later than the SD15 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma SD15 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-FH25 scores against the SD15 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sigma SD15

 EX-FH25 SD15 

Reasons to pick Sigma SD15 over the Casio EX-FH25

 SD15 EX-FH25 
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma SD15

 EX-FH25 SD15 
ReleasedJuly 2010February 2010Same age
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 has got outside measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD15 has proportions of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the SD15.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FH25 and SD15 is 69 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and SD15.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH25 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Casio EX-FH25 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography factors
Sigma SD15 Portrait photography factors
36
manual focus
saves RAW files
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
50
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have liveview
resolution not great (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography advice
Sigma SD15 Street photography advice
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (524g)
52
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FH25
Sports photography with Sigma SD15
42
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
38
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
does not have liveview
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-FH25
Travel photography with Sigma SD15
49
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
very long zoom (520mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (524g)
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
42
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography info
Sigma SD15 Landscape photography info
45
manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse function
51
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
resolution not great (5MP)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging highlights
Sigma SD15 Vlogging highlights
22
pretty wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competition (524 grams)
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sigma SD15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sigma SD15
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sigma SD15
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sigma SD15
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced DSLR
Announced 2010-07-06 2010-02-20
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor - True II
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 10MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) -
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.5 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Available lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 40.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.30 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/180 secs
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) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524 gr (1.16 pounds) 750 gr (1.65 pounds)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $450 $1,500