Fujifilm S8600 vs Panasonic ZS25

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 versus Panasonic ZS25, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm S8600 (16MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8600 was launched 13 months after the ZS25 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S8600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm S8600 grades vs the ZS25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S8600 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8600 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S8600 has outer dimensions of 121mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 2.6") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS25 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S8600 versus Panasonic ZS25 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm S8600 against the ZS25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8600 and ZS25 is 76 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S8600 and ZS25.

Plainly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm S8600 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.