Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
- Released January 2011
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS35
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 793g - 142 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed September 2006
- Replacement is Samsung GX-20
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung GX-10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FH25 (16MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the FH25 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.
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The FH25 was announced 4 years later than the GX-10 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the FH25 matches up vs the GX-10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH25 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Samsung GX-10
FH25 | GX-10 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | ![]() | September 2006 | More recent by 53 months |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 210k | Clearer screen (+20k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung GX-10 over the Panasonic FH25
GX-10 | FH25 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Common features in the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung GX-10
FH25 | GX-10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH25 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has specifications of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung GX-10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the FH25 compared to the GX-10.
![Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FH25-vs-Samsung-GX-10-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH25 and GX-10 is 94 and 59 respectively.
![Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FH25-vs-Samsung-GX-10-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and GX-10.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The FH25 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic FH25 will give you more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer FH25 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
![Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FH25-vs-Samsung-GX-10-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-FH25-vs-Samsung-GX-10-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung GX-10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | Samsung GX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 | Samsung GX-10 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FS35 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2006-09-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine VI | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3872 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Pentax KAF2 |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 151 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 210 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT Screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 159 grams (0.35 pounds) | 793 grams (1.75 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 142 x 101 x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $180 | $850 |