Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99

The following is a extended review of the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony HX99, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and HX99 (18MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FH25 was unveiled 9 years prior to the HX99 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX99 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FH25 grades vs the HX99 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Sony HX99 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 enjoys exterior 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) and the Sony HX99 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony HX99 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FH25 and the HX99.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and HX99 is 69 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The image here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and HX99.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH25 with its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony HX99 will give you greater detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.