Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic S3

Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic FH25 and Panasonic S3, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are created by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the S3 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was released at a similar time to the S3 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the FH25 scores against the S3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH25 Gallery and Panasonic S3 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH25 features external measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic S3 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

See the Panasonic FH25 and Panasonic S3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the FH25 against the S3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH25 and S3 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FH25 and S3.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively.