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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs

FujiFilm S200EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.6" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-436mm (F2.8-5.3) lens
  • 865g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix S205EXR
Panasonic ZS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ35
  • Replaced the Panasonic ZS20
  • Later Model is Panasonic ZS30
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the S200EXR (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) and the S200EXR (1/1.6") and ZS25 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.

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The S200EXR was revealed 4 years earlier than the ZS25 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S200EXR scores vs the ZS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S200EXR over the Panasonic ZS25

 S200EXR ZS25 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the FujiFilm S200EXR

 ZS25 S200EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2009More recent by 42 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS25

 S200EXR ZS25 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S200EXR comes with outer measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS25 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the S200EXR against the ZS25.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S200EXR and ZS25 is 54 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S200EXR and ZS25.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S200EXR having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic ZS25 will give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older S200EXR is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS25 Portrait photography features
45
manual focus
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
31
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Street photography camera
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
heavier than others (865g)
66
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
lighter than competition (193g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Sports photography advice
Panasonic ZS25 Sports photography advice
34
great zoom range (31-436mm 14.1 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
44
excellent zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
has tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,200s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (260 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS25 Travel photography info
38
built-in flash
great zoom (436mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than others (865g)
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competition (193g)
provides touch to focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (480mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery pack (260 per charge)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Landscape photography camera
34
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.6")
lack of Time Lapse function
43
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery pack (260 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S200EXR Vlogging details
Panasonic ZS25 Vlogging details
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic socket
heavier than others (865g)
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
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FujiFilm S200EXR vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S200EXR and Panasonic ZS25
 FujiFilm FinePix S200EXRPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
Alternative name FinePix S205EXR Lumix DMC-TZ35
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-07-22 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.6" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 8 x 6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 48.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 31-436mm (14.1x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.3 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.5 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 15 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.20 m 6.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
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 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 865 gr (1.91 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 260 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-140 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $500 $300