Kodak Z980 vs Panasonic FS25

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Kodak Z980 and Panasonic FS25, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Kodak and Panasonic. The resolution of the Z980 (12MP) and the FS25 (12MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Z980 was brought out at a similar time to the FS25 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Z980 matches up vs the FS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Kodak EasyShare Z980 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The entire galleries are available at Kodak Z980 Gallery and Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Kodak Z980 enjoys exterior measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Panasonic FS25 has proportions of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Kodak Z980 and Panasonic FS25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Z980 and the FS25.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z980 and FS25 is 68 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z980 and FS25.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images however you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account.