Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FH25

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the S640 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S640 was launched 17 months earlier than the FH25 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S640 grades versus the FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S640 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S640 Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S640 offers outer dimensions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FH25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the S640 versus the FH25.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S640 and FH25 is 96 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The pic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S640 and FH25.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged S640 will be behind in sensor innovation.