Casio EX-FH25 vs Sony A58

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony A58, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FH25 (10MP) and A58 (20MP) and the EX-FH25 (1/2.3") and A58 (APS-C) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-FH25 was released 4 years earlier than the A58 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FH25 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A58 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-FH25 scores against the A58 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FH25 & Sony SLT-A58. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FH25 Gallery & Sony A58 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-FH25 offers exterior measurements of 122mm x 81mm x 83mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.3") and a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Sony A58 has sizing of 129mm x 95mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 492 grams (1.08 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FH25 versus Sony A58 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-FH25 and the A58.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FH25 and A58 is 69 and 68 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FH25 and A58.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-FH25 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A58 will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-FH25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.