FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
- Announced February 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix XP11
- Successor is Fujifilm XP30
(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
- Released January 2013
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS20
- New Model is Panasonic ZS30

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic ZS25, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the XP10 (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The XP10 was revealed 3 years before the ZS25 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the XP10 scores versus the ZS25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix XP10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The full galleries are viewable at FujiFilm XP10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Panasonic ZS25
XP10 | ZS25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the FujiFilm XP10
ZS25 | XP10 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 35 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic ZS25
XP10 | ZS25 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm XP10 has outside dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS25 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the FujiFilm XP10 and Panasonic ZS25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the XP10 vs the ZS25.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XP10 and ZS25 is 95 and 93 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the XP10 and ZS25.
As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic ZS25 to provide greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The older XP10 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

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FujiFilm XP10 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 |
Also referred to as | FinePix XP11 | Lumix DMC-TZ35 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-02 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-180mm (5.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 9cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4s | 15s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | 6.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 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 | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135g (0.30 lbs) | 193g (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 | - | 260 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $175 | $300 |