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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500

Portability
69
Imaging
33
Features
37
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-FH25 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 front
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
56
Overall
48

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Key Specs

Casio EX-FH25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Sony WX500
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 236g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Launched April 2015
  • Superseded the Sony WX350
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony WX500, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and WX500 (18MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FH25 was brought out 5 years before the WX500 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX500 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-FH25 grades vs the WX500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony WX500

 EX-FH25 WX500 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX500 over the Casio EX-FH25

 WX500 EX-FH25 
LaunchedApril 2015July 2010Newer by 58 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony WX500

 EX-FH25 WX500 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FH25 comes with physical dimensions 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 WX500 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony WX500 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FH25 compared to the WX500.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FH25 and WX500 is 69 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FH25 and WX500.

All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX500 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Portrait photography details
Sony WX500 Portrait photography details
35
you can focus manually
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
39
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-FH25
Street photography with Sony WX500
51
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others (524 grams)
69
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (236 grams)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-FH25
Sports photography with Sony WX500
41
great zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
57
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery (360 CIPA)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Travel photography highlights
Sony WX500 Travel photography highlights
49
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
great zoom (520mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (524 grams)
low resolution (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
good battery (360 per charge)
lighter than others in class (236 grams)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Landscape photography information
Sony WX500 Landscape photography information
45
you can focus manually
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
49
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
good battery (360 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FH25 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX500 Vlogging highlights
22
fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone port
more heavy than others (524 grams)
35
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (236g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing external mic support
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FH25 and Sony WX500
 Casio Exilim EX-FH25Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FH25 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-07-06 2015-04-14
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface 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
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-520mm (20.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.30 m 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic 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 524g (1.16 lbs) 236g (0.52 lbs)
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 All around 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
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $450 $348