Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced July 2010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3-inch Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 242g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Launched September 2018

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Overview
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.

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.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony HX99
EX-FH25 | HX99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX99 over the Casio EX-FH25
HX99 | EX-FH25 | |||
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Launched | September 2018 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 99 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony HX99
EX-FH25 | HX99 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3.00" | Identical display measurements |
Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Physical Comparison
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.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Sensor Comparison
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.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony HX99 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2018-09-01 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3-inch |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-520mm (20.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 3.00 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 40.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p, 120p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 524 gr (1.16 pounds) | 242 gr (0.53 pounds) |
Dimensions | 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 life | - | 360 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $450 | $469 |