Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH25

Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon L24 vs Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L24 was manufactured 2 months later than the FH25 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the L24 grades versus the FH25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L24 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L24 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L24 has got outer measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the L24 vs the FH25.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the L24 and FH25 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The visual here should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and FH25.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic FH25 to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.