Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Revealed July 2010
- Also referred to as WB5000
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Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-H30 versus Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H30 (16MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-H30 was introduced 7 months after the HZ25W and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-H30 scores versus the HZ25W for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Samsung HZ25W
| EX-H30 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 |  | July 2010 | Newer by 7 months |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Casio EX-H30
| HZ25W | EX-H30 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Samsung HZ25W
| EX-H30 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H30 provides external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-H30 compared to the HZ25W.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H30 and HZ25W is 92 and 70 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H30 and HZ25W.
As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H30 to give greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-H30 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-H30 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung HZ25W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Samsung |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Samsung HZ25W |
| Also called | - | WB5000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-06 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 201g (0.44 pounds) | 428g (0.94 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| 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 model | NP-130 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | - | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $709 | $350 |