Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm Z30 was introduced 22 months before the FH25 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm Z30 grades versus the FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Panasonic FH25
Fujifilm Z30 | FH25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Fujifilm Z30
FH25 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | February 2009 | Fresher by 22 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic FH25
Fujifilm Z30 | FH25 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm Z30 provides physical dimensions of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic FH25 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the FH25.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z30 and FH25 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm Z30 and FH25.
To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to deliver extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z30 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110 grams (0.24 lb) | 159 grams (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 | - | 250 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $150 | $180 |