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Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Successor is Fujifilm X20
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
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
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Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X10 and Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and FH25 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X10 was brought out 19 months later than the FH25 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X10 scores vs the FH25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Panasonic FH25

 Fujifilm X10 FH25 
AnnouncedJuly 2012January 2011More recent by 19 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimensions2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Fujifilm X10

 FH25 Fujifilm X10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Panasonic FH25

 Fujifilm X10 FH25 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 provides external dimensions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X10 compared to the FH25.

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X10 and FH25 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The visual underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X10 and FH25.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Panasonic FH25 will render more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X10 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography highlights
49
manual focus
high flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (2/3")
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Street photography info
Panasonic FH25 Street photography info
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (2/3")
heavier than competition in class (350g)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH25 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery life (270 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
slow fps (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH25 as a Travel photography camera
60
good battery life (270 shots)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (350 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
65
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X10
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH25
55
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
good battery life (270 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (2/3")
missing Time Lapse recording
38
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Vlogging features
Panasonic FH25 Vlogging features
32
rather wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
missing external mic support
heavier than competition in class (350 grams)
31
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone port
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Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Panasonic FH25
 Fujifilm X10Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FS35
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-07-11 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Venus Engine VI
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 49 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 9.00 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/1000s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350g (0.77 lbs) 159g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 photographs 250 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $600 $180