Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W650

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony W650, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and W650 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was manufactured 18 months earlier than the W650 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W650 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FH25 scores against the W650 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FH25 has external 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 W650 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony W650 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the W650.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and W650 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The graphic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and W650.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony W650 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.