Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic FH7

Here, we will be evaluating the Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic FH7, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are manufactured by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the FH7 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was launched 8 months prior to the FH7 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FH25 grades vs the FH7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH25 Gallery and Panasonic FH7 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH25 offers physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic FH7 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic FH7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the FH25 versus the FH7.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FH25 and FH7 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and FH7.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of photographs though you need to take the release date of the products into consideration. The older FH25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.