Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic ZS25

Following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic ZS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and ZS25 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and ZS25 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X10 was manufactured 6 months prior to the ZS25 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X10 scores against the ZS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X10 has physical measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS25 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X10 vs Panasonic ZS25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X10 against the ZS25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X10 and ZS25 is 83 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specs. The image below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X10 and ZS25.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X10 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic ZS25 will give extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.