Canon A2500 vs Panasonic LS5

Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon A2500 vs Panasonic LS5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the LS5 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was brought out 19 months later than the LS5 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the A2500 grades vs the LS5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 provides physical dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LS5 has sizing of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the A2500 and the LS5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and LS5 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through specifications. The visual here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A2500 and LS5.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon A2500 to provide more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The newer A2500 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.