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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II

Portability
69
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II front
Portability
58
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II 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
Sony RX10 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
  • 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
  • Announced June 2015
  • Superseded the Sony RX10
  • Successor is Sony RX10 III
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and RX10 II (1") have different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH25 was announced 5 years earlier than the RX10 II which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-FH25 scores against the RX10 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony RX10 II

 EX-FH25 RX10 II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX10 II over the Casio EX-FH25

 RX10 II EX-FH25 
AnnouncedJune 2015July 2010Newer by 60 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k230kCrisper display (+999k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony RX10 II

 EX-FH25 RX10 II 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FH25 enjoys outer 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 RX10 II has specifications of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") with a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-FH25 vs the RX10 II.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and RX10 II is 69 and 58 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading specs. The picture below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and RX10 II.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FH25 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony RX10 II will deliver more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography features
Sony RX10 II Portrait photography features
36
you can focus manually
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
71
has manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
has face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH25
Street photography with Sony RX10 II
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (524g)
72
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (1")
delivers RAW files
environment proof
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FH25
Sports photography with Sony RX10 II
42
long zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
max fps high (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
68
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography details
Sony RX10 II Travel photography details
49
flash built-in
fairly wide (26mm)
very long zoom (520mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (524g)
low MP (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
56
environment proof
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography features
Sony RX10 II Landscape photography features
45
you can focus manually
fairly wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of Time Lapse mode
62
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
delivers RAW files
environment proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging information
Sony RX10 II Vlogging information
22
fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of mic jack
heavier than others in class (524g)
31
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone socket
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony RX10 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sony RX10 II
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Large Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-07-06 2015-06-10
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 24-200mm (8.3x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.30 m 10.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 524g (1.16 lb) 813g (1.79 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 70
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 531
Other
Battery life - 400 photographs
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $450 $998