Kodak Z990 vs Panasonic FS25

Here is a extensive assessment of the Kodak Z990 versus Panasonic FS25, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Kodak and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Z990 (12MP) and the FS25 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Z990 was unveiled 24 months later than the FS25 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Kodak Z990 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Z990 grades vs the FS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Kodak EasyShare Z990 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The full galleries are provided at Kodak Z990 Gallery and Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Kodak Z990 has got external dimensions of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS25 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Z990 versus the FS25.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Z990 and FS25 is 68 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The visual here may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Z990 and FS25.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photographs although you will need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher Z990 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.