Canon S110 vs Panasonic FH25

Let's look a bit more closely at the Canon S110 versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and FH25 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The S110 was announced 21 months after the FH25 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S110 grades versus the FH25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S110 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon S110 has physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the S110 vs the FH25.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S110 and FH25 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking specifications. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and FH25.

Plainly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S110 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic FH25 will give greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more modern S110 should have an edge in sensor technology.