Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25
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38 Features
30 Overall
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94 Imaging
38 Features
26 Overall
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS35

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Below is a extended assessment of the Canon A3300 IS versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A3300 IS was brought out at a similar time to the FH25 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the A3300 IS scores versus the FH25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A3300 IS Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Panasonic FH25
A3300 IS | FH25 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Canon A3300 IS
FH25 | A3300 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic FH25
A3300 IS | FH25 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar age |
Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3300 IS enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check the Canon A3300 IS versus Panasonic FH25 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A3300 IS versus the FH25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and FH25 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3300 IS and FH25.
To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos however you should always take the age of the products into consideration.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 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) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 149 gr (0.33 lb) | 159 gr (0.35 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery life | 230 images | 250 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $200 | $180 |