Olympus 7010 vs Panasonic FH25

The following is a in depth assessment of the Olympus 7010 versus Panasonic FH25, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the 7010 (12MP) and FH25 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The 7010 was unveiled 17 months before the FH25 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the 7010 grades versus the FH25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7010 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 7010 Gallery & Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus 7010 offers outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic FH25 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the 7010 versus the FH25.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7010 and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 7010 and FH25.

As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to provide you with more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged 7010 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.