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Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
94 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94 Imaging
38 Features
26 Overall
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs

Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Other Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Panasonic FH25
(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
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD4500 IS was introduced 7 months after the FH25 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SD4500 IS matches up against the FH25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Panasonic FH25

					

					

						
 SD4500 IS FH25 
RevealedJuly 2011January 2011More modern by 7 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Canon SD4500 IS

					

					

						
 FH25 SD4500 IS 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Panasonic FH25

					

					

						
 SD4500 IS FH25 
Manual focus  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither features Touch friendly display
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD4500 IS enjoys outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SD4500 IS and the FH25.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SD4500 IS and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
In many cases, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD4500 IS and FH25.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger SD4500 IS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

						Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
 Canon SD4500 IS as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic FH25 as a Portrait photography camera
20
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual exposure
 external flash not possible
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
34
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detect focusing
 manual focus not available
 manual mode not possible
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon SD4500 IS Street photography information
Panasonic FH25 Street photography information
56
 image stabilization (Optical)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
57
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
 Canon SD4500 IS as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic FH25 as a Sports photography camera
25
 image stabilization (Optical)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 MP count low (10MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography advice
Panasonic FH25 Travel photography advice
55
 flash built-in
 long reach (360mm)
 missing Time Lapse mode
 MP count low (10 megapixels)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
65
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse function
 display is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH25
32
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 focusing manually not possible
 can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 no manual exposure
 MP count low (10MP)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 missing Time Lapse mode
38
 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 screen is small (2.7")
 manual mode not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 no Timelapse function
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Canon SD4500 IS Vlogging factors
Panasonic FH25 Vlogging factors
28
 image stabilization (Optical)
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 missing external mic jack
31
 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect focusing
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 no microphone socket
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4500 IS and Panasonic FH25
 Canon PowerShot SD4500 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Also called Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S Lumix DMC-FS35
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-07-19 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 Venus Engine VI
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display tech - TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 6.00 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 190 grams (0.42 lb) 159 grams (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 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 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $300 $180