Nikon S8000 vs Panasonic FS25

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon S8000 versus Panasonic FS25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S8000 (14MP) and the FS25 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S8000 was brought out 17 months after the FS25 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S8000 matches up against the FS25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S8000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S8000 Gallery & Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S8000 provides external measurements of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Panasonic FS25 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the S8000 and the FS25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S8000 and FS25 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S8000 and FS25.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S8000 to give greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S8000 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.