Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic SZ10

Here, we are analyzing the Panasonic FH25 and Panasonic SZ10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the SZ10 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the SZ10 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the FH25 matches up against the SZ10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FH25 Gallery & Panasonic SZ10 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH25 offers exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic SZ10 has proportions of 99mm x 60mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the FH25 against the SZ10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FH25 and SZ10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The pic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FH25 and SZ10.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged FH25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.