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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V 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
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Updated by Sony HX20V
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and HX10V (18MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was manufactured 20 months prior to the HX10V which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-FH25 grades versus the HX10V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony HX10V

 EX-FH25 HX10V 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Casio EX-FH25

 HX10V EX-FH25 
IntroducedFebruary 2012July 2010More modern by 20 months
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony HX10V

 EX-FH25 HX10V 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 has outside dimensions 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 Sony HX10V has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH25 against the HX10V.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and HX10V is 69 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and HX10V.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony HX10V to offer extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography features
Sony HX10V Portrait photography features
35
focusing manually
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
37
decent MP (18MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Street photography factors
Sony HX10V Street photography factors
51
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than average (524g)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (234g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography features
Sony HX10V Sports photography features
41
excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
49
long zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography advice
Sony HX10V Travel photography advice
49
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
long zoom (520mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (524g)
resolution not great (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than average (234 grams)
decent MP (18MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
long zoom (400mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography details
Sony HX10V Landscape photography details
45
focusing manually
relatively wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
missing Time Lapse mode
45
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX10V as a Vlogging camera
22
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic jack
heavier than average (524g)
34
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (234 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sony HX10V
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-07-06 2012-02-28
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Max aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m 5.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524 grams (1.16 lbs) 234 grams (0.52 lbs)
Dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
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 life - 320 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $450 $616