Nikon S6900 vs Panasonic ZS25

Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon S6900 versus Panasonic ZS25, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S6900 (16MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6900 was launched 2 years later than the ZS25 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S6900 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S6900 grades versus the ZS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6900 Gallery and Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6900 has physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS25 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S6900 versus Panasonic ZS25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the S6900 compared to the ZS25.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6900 and ZS25 is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specifications. The photograph here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S6900 and ZS25.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs though you would want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern S6900 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.