Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic FH27

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic FH25 versus Panasonic FH27, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are sold by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the FH27 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was announced within a month of the FH27 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FH25 scores versus the FH27 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FH25 Gallery and Panasonic FH27 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH25 has physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic FH27 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the FH25 against the FH27.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH25 and FH27 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH25 and FH27.

As you have seen, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should consider the release date of the products into consideration.