Nikon L28 vs Panasonic FS25

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Nikon L28 versus Panasonic FS25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and FS25 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L28 was announced 4 years after the FS25 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the L28 matches up against the FS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L28 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon L28 Gallery & Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon L28 has physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic FS25 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the L28 and the FS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the L28 and FS25 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and FS25.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to produce greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent L28 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.