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Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Olympus FE-25 front
Portability
98
Imaging
32
Features
11
Overall
23

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Revealed August 2010
Olympus FE-25
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.4" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 0
  • No Video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z800 and Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and FE-25 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z800 was unveiled 20 months after the FE-25 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-Z800 matches up vs the FE-25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Olympus FE-25

 EX-Z800 FE-25 
IntroducedAugust 2010January 2009Newer by 20 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen sizing2.7"2.4"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution230k112kSharper screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Casio EX-Z800

 FE-25 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Olympus FE-25

 EX-Z800 FE-25 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 has got exterior measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-25 has proportions of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z800 and Olympus FE-25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z800 and the FE-25.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and FE-25 is 96 and 98 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and FE-25.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-Z800 to offer greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The younger EX-Z800 will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Portrait photography camera
34
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z800
Street photography with Olympus FE-25
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
48
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography highlights
Olympus FE-25 Sports photography highlights
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
16
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus FE-25 as a Travel photography camera
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
61
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography features
Olympus FE-25 Landscape photography features
42
focusing manually
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
26
fast maximum aperture (f)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.4 inches)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z800
Vlogging with Olympus FE-25
29
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
9
no video
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Olympus FE-25
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Olympus FE-25
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Olympus FE-25
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2009-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2768
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 50 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.4 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 112k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 gr (0.27 pounds) -
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 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-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $150 $15