Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25
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98 Imaging
32 Features
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Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2009

Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Overview
Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. The image resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the FE-25 (10MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-S5 was introduced very close to the FE-25 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-S5 scores vs the FE-25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Olympus FE-25. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Olympus FE-25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Olympus FE-25
EX-S5 | FE-25 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 115k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper display (+3k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Casio EX-S5
FE-25 | EX-S5 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Olympus FE-25
EX-S5 | FE-25 | |||
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Revealed | January 2009 | ![]() | January 2009 | Similar generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 offers external measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Olympus FE-25 has measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the FE-25.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and FE-25 is 97 and 98 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and FE-25.
All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Olympus FE-25 to offer greater detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S5 vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Olympus FE-25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Olympus |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Olympus FE-25 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2768 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.4" |
Display resolution | 115k dots | 112k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | NP-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $130 | $15 |