Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25
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Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Released April 2015
- Succeeded the Olympus 1
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Olympus 1s versus Panasonic FH25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the 1s (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) and the 1s (1/1.7") and FH25 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe 1s was launched 4 years after the FH25 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus 1s being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the 1s scores against the FH25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 1s & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 1s Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1s over the Panasonic FH25
1s | FH25 | |||
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Announced | April 2015 | January 2011 | Newer by 52 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Olympus 1s
FH25 | 1s |
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Common features in the Olympus 1s and Panasonic FH25
1s | FH25 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and size. The Olympus 1s features external measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus 1s versus Panasonic FH25 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the 1s compared to the FH25.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the 1s and FH25 is 79 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 1s and FH25.
Plainly, both cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1s because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic FH25 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent 1s will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Olympus 1s vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 1s | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus Stylus 1s | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FS35 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2015-04-13 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine VI |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 35 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 10.30 m (at ISO 1600) | 5.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 402g (0.89 lb) | 159g (0.35 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") | 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 | 450 photos | 250 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BLS-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $699 | $180 |