Canon A495 vs Panasonic ZS25

Here is a thorough comparison of the Canon A495 vs Panasonic ZS25, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A495 was manufactured 4 years before the ZS25 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the A495 scores vs the ZS25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A495 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A495 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A495 features exterior measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS25 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the A495 compared to the ZS25.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A495 and ZS25 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A495 and ZS25.

To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS25 to offer extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older A495 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.