Nikon S7000 vs Panasonic FH25

Here is a extended review of the Nikon S7000 and Panasonic FH25, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S7000 (16MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S7000 was revealed 4 years later than the FH25 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S7000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S7000 scores against the FH25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S7000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The full galleries are available at Nikon S7000 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S7000 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S7000 and Panasonic FH25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the S7000 and the FH25.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S7000 and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S7000 and FH25.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files although you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher S7000 will have an edge in sensor technology.