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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
34
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 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
  • Launched July 2010
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2014
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony W800, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was unveiled 4 years before the W800 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W800 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-FH25 matches up versus the W800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony W800

 EX-FH25 W800 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-FH25

 W800 EX-FH25 
IntroducedFebruary 2014July 2010More recent by 43 months

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony W800

 EX-FH25 W800 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 offers outside measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") having a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) whilst the Sony W800 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH25 vs the W800.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and W800 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The visual below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FH25 and W800.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony W800 to give you greater detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-FH25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-FH25
Portrait photography with Sony W800
35
manual focus
delivers RAW files
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
38
good MP (20 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH25
Street photography with Sony W800
51
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
heavier than average in class (524g)
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (125g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Sports photography advice
Sony W800 Sports photography advice
41
excellent zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography factors
Sony W800 Travel photography factors
49
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
great zoom (520mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (524g)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
70
lighter than competition (125 grams)
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FH25
Landscape photography with Sony W800
45
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
41
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FH25
Vlogging with Sony W800
22
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than average in class (524g)
33
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
lighter than competition (125g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sony W800
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-07-06 2014-02-13
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-520mm (20.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 gr (1.16 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 81 x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail cost $450 $90