Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500
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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Key Specs
(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
(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- Superseded the Sony WX350

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").

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.

Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Sony WX500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FH25 over the Sony WX500
EX-FH25 | WX500 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony WX500 over the Casio EX-FH25
WX500 | EX-FH25 | |||
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Launched | April 2015 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 58 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FH25 and Sony WX500
EX-FH25 | WX500 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony WX500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 | |
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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 |