Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX90

Below is a complete analysis of the Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX90, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and FX90 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was released 18 months later than the FX90 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the A2500 matches up against the FX90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery and Panasonic FX90 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 offers external dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Panasonic FX90 has sizing of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2500 vs Panasonic FX90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the A2500 against the FX90.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and FX90 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching technical specs. The graphic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and FX90.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon A2500 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger A2500 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.