Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25
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Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 148g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Canon SX220 HS versus Panasonic FS25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the FS25 (12MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX220 HS was announced 2 years after the FS25 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX220 HS grades versus the FS25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon SX220 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Panasonic FS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Panasonic FS25
SX220 HS | FS25 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | January 2009 | More modern by 25 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS25 over the Canon SX220 HS
FS25 | SX220 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Panasonic FS25
SX220 HS | FS25 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX220 HS offers physical measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS25 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Canon SX220 HS versus Panasonic FS25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the SX220 HS against the FS25.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX220 HS and FS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX220 HS and FS25.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of images but you may want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern SX220 HS provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX220 HS vs Panasonic FS25 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon SX220 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-02-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | 29-145mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 148 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $399 | $230 |