Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25
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Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Announced April 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS35

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The S810c was revealed 3 years after the FH25 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the S810c matches up versus the FH25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S810c & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The full galleries are available at Nikon S810c Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Panasonic FH25
S810c | FH25 | |||
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Launched | April 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 40 months |
Screen dimensions | 3.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+999k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Nikon S810c
FH25 | S810c |
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Common features in the Nikon S810c and Panasonic FH25
S810c | FH25 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S810c offers exterior measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the S810c versus the FH25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S810c and FH25 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S810c and FH25.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files although you will want to take the age of the cameras into account. The fresher S810c should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

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Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S810c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S810c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-04-10 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 1,229 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames per second | 4.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216g (0.48 pounds) | 159g (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 270 images | 250 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $350 | $180 |