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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Olympus FE-25 front
Portability
98
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2011
Olympus FE-25
(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
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS5 and Olympus FE-25, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and FE-25 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was brought out 2 years after the FE-25 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZS5 grades vs the FE-25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Olympus FE-25

 EX-ZS5 FE-25 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2009Newer by 25 months
Display size3"2.4"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution461k112kCrisper display (+349k dot)

Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 FE-25 EX-ZS5 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Olympus FE-25

 EX-ZS5 FE-25 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Olympus FE-25 has specifications of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZS5 compared to the FE-25.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS5 and FE-25 is 99 and 98 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The picture here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS5 and FE-25.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZS5 to result in greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS5 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Portrait photography information
Olympus FE-25 Portrait photography information
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography advice
Olympus FE-25 Street photography advice
49
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography details
Olympus FE-25 Sports photography details
32
MP count good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
16
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography factors
Olympus FE-25 Travel photography factors
71
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
61
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Landscape photography with Olympus FE-25
38
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is small (2.4 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Vlogging details
Olympus FE-25 Vlogging details
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (848 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic socket
9
can't record video
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Olympus FE-25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Olympus FE-25
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Olympus FE-25
General Information
Company Casio Olympus
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Olympus FE-25
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2011-01-05 2009-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2768
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () ()
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.4"
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 112 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 -
Highest video resolution 848x480 None
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Time lapse feature
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $100 $15