Olympus 1 vs Panasonic FH25

Here is a complete review of the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic FH25, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 1 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) and the 1 (1/1.7") and FH25 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The 1 was introduced 2 years later than the FH25 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the 1 grades versus the FH25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus 1 Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus 1 provides outer dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the 1 compared to the FH25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 1 and FH25 is 79 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 1 and FH25.

All in all, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 1 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic FH25 will provide greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher 1 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.