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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
35
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Key Specs

Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2012
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP30
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP60
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
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ35
  • Succeeded the Panasonic ZS20
  • New Model is Panasonic ZS30
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS25, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP50 was released 12 months earlier than the ZS25 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm XP50 scores vs the ZS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Panasonic ZS25

 Fujifilm XP50 ZS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Fujifilm XP50

 ZS25 Fujifilm XP50 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2012More modern by 12 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS25

 Fujifilm XP50 ZS25 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm XP50 features outside measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst 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).

Contrast the Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 versus the ZS25.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XP50 and ZS25 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP50 and ZS25.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic ZS25 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XP50 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Portrait photography camera
29
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
32
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Street photography highlights
Panasonic ZS25 Street photography highlights
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic ZS25 as a Sports photography camera
41
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second very slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (220 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
45
amazing zoom range (24-480mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200s)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (260 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography features
Panasonic ZS25 Travel photography features
64
environment proof
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery (220 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
supports touch to focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (480mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (260 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography features
Panasonic ZS25 Landscape photography features
39
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
bad battery (220 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
43
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery power (260 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XP50 Vlogging advice
Panasonic ZS25 Vlogging advice
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
34
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic ZS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic ZS25
 Fujifilm FinePix XP50Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix XP50 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-TZ35
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2012-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS 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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3072 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-480mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.9 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus distance 9cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 15 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 6.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264, 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 images 260 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/ SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $180 $300