Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25
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Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon A3000 IS and Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A3000 IS was released 12 months before the FH25 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A3000 IS matches up vs the FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are available at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Panasonic FH25
A3000 IS | FH25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Canon A3000 IS
FH25 | A3000 IS | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Panasonic FH25
A3000 IS | FH25 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A3000 IS offers external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3000 IS and Panasonic FH25 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the FH25.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A3000 IS and FH25.
All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH25 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A3000 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 lbs) | 159 gr (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 250 shots |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $240 | $180 |