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Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs

Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2012
Panasonic ZS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm T400 and Panasonic ZS25, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm T400 was manufactured 12 months before the ZS25 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm T400 scores against the ZS25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Panasonic ZS25

 Fujifilm T400 ZS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Fujifilm T400

 ZS25 Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012More recent by 12 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm T400 and Panasonic ZS25

 Fujifilm T400 ZS25 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm T400 has got outside measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS25 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm T400 and the ZS25.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm T400 and ZS25 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm T400 and ZS25.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files however you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm T400 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm T400
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS25
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decent megapixels (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Street photography info
Panasonic ZS25 Street photography info
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
lighter than competition (193 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Sports photography information
Panasonic ZS25 Sports photography information
37
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
44
excellent zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
offers tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (260 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm T400 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Travel photography camera
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decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
69
lighter than competition (193 grams)
comes with touch focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (480mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery (260 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
Landscape photography with Panasonic ZS25
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery pack (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
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really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery (260 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm T400 Vlogging information
Panasonic ZS25 Vlogging information
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
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Fujifilm T400 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm T400 and Panasonic ZS25
 Fujifilm FinePix T400Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix T400 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-TZ35
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-05 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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3440 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-280mm (10.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 6.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 file format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 159g (0.35 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 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 180 shots 260 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $150 $300