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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Launched July 2009
Panasonic FH25
(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
  • Announced January 2011
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) and FH25 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z35 was announced 17 months before the FH25 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm Z35 grades vs the FH25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Panasonic FH25

 Fujifilm Z35 FH25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Fujifilm Z35

 FH25 Fujifilm Z35 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011July 2009Newer by 17 months
Display sizing2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic FH25

 Fujifilm Z35 FH25 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm Z35 offers exterior measurements of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z35 vs the FH25.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm Z35 and FH25 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm Z35 and FH25.

All in all, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to give you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z35 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography features
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Street photography features
Panasonic FH25 Street photography features
54
lighter than others (125g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Sports photography advice
Panasonic FH25 Sports photography advice
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
max fps low (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography details
Panasonic FH25 Travel photography details
56
lighter than others (125 grams)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
65
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z35 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic FH25 Landscape photography highlights
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.5")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
38
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z35
Vlogging with Panasonic FH25
25
lighter than others (125g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic support
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Fujifilm Z35 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z35 and Panasonic FH25
 Fujifilm FinePix Z35Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm FinePix Z35 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FS35
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-07-22 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 11
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-4.2 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 8cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 3 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.10 m 5.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 grams (0.28 pounds) 159 grams (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 - 250 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $130 $180