Canon G1 X III vs Panasonic FH25

Below is a extended overview of the Canon G1 X III and Panasonic FH25, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the G1 X III (24MP) and FH25 (16MP) and the G1 X III (APS-C) and FH25 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

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The G1 X III was launched 6 years later than the FH25 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon G1 X III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G1 X III matches up versus the FH25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are provided at Canon G1 X III Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon G1 X III has outside dimensions of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst 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).

Compare the Canon G1 X III and Panasonic FH25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the G1 X III vs the FH25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the G1 X III and FH25 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G1 X III and FH25.

To sum up, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G1 X III because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Canon G1 X III will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher G1 X III will have an edge in sensor technology.