Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75
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Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Released June 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70

Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A2500 was brought out 2 years later than the FX75 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A2500 grades against the FX75 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Panasonic FX75
A2500 | FX75 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 33 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon A2500
FX75 | A2500 | |||
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Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2500 and Panasonic FX75
A2500 | FX75 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 provides external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the A2500 and the FX75.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and FX75 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and FX75.
As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon A2500 to produce more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The newer A2500 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2010-06-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lb) | 165g (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 220 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $109 | $139 |