Fujifilm S8200 vs Panasonic ZS25

Below is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic ZS25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8200 was unveiled at a similar time to the ZS25 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S8200 matches up vs the ZS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix S8200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8200 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S8200 has outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS25 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S8200 versus Panasonic ZS25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S8200 and the ZS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S8200 and ZS25 is 61 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm S8200 and ZS25.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos although you should take the production date of the products into consideration.