Olympus VR-320 vs Panasonic FH25

The following is a thorough assessment of the Olympus VR-320 and Panasonic FH25, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the VR-320 (14MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The VR-320 was launched 7 months after the FH25 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the VR-320 grades versus the FH25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VR-320 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus VR-320 Gallery and Panasonic FH25 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VR-320 comes with outside dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check the Olympus VR-320 and Panasonic FH25 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the VR-320 vs the FH25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the VR-320 and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the VR-320 and FH25.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FH25 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger VR-320 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.