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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 front
Portability
54
Imaging
65
Features
62
Overall
63

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 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
  • Announced July 2010
Sony A900
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 895g - 156 x 117 x 82mm
  • Announced October 2008
  • Refreshed by Sony A99
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony A900, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and A900 (25MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and A900 (Full frame) have different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH25 was introduced 21 months later than the A900 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A900 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-FH25 scores versus the A900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony A900

 EX-FH25 A900 
AnnouncedJuly 2010October 2008Fresher by 21 months

Reasons to pick Sony A900 over the Casio EX-FH25

 A900 EX-FH25 
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony A900

 EX-FH25 A900 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 has got outer dimensions of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Sony A900 has proportions of 156mm x 117mm x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2") with a weight of 895 grams (1.97 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-FH25 versus the A900.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and A900 is 69 and 54 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and A900.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-FH25 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Sony A900 will offer extra detail using its extra 15MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern EX-FH25 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography factors
Sony A900 Portrait photography factors
35
has manual focus
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
71
focusing manually
MP count great (25MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
does not have liveview
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography details
Sony A900 Street photography details
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (524 grams)
65
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A900 as a Sports photography camera
41
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
70
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count great (25 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
weather proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have liveview
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography information
Sony A900 Travel photography information
49
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors (524g)
low MP (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
54
weather proofing
MP count great (25 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography info
Sony A900 Landscape photography info
45
has manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
72
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count great (25 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
has dual storage slots
does not have liveview
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A900 as a Vlogging camera
22
pretty wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competitors (524 grams)
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sony A900
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sony Alpha DSLR-A900
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced DSLR
Announced 2010-07-06 2008-10-22
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 25 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 6048 x 4032
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony/Minolta Alpha
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Total lenses - 143
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT Xtra Fine color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 data format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
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 grams (1.16 lb) 895 grams (1.97 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 156 x 117 x 82mm (6.1" x 4.6" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 79
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.3
DXO Low light score not tested 1431
Other
Battery life - 880 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32
Storage slots 1 Dual
Launch pricing $450 $2,736