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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Panasonic FH25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS35
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2012
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is pretty well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was introduced 20 months before the Galaxy Camera 4G which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the FH25 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 4G with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 FH25 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Screen resolution230k0kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Panasonic FH25

 Galaxy Camera 4G FH25 
IntroducedAugust 2012January 2011More recent by 20 months
Screen dimension4.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+2.1")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 FH25 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH25 has outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH25 against the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH25 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 94 and 90 respectively.

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect similar quality of files but you may want to take the age of the products into consideration. The older FH25 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH25 Portrait photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Portrait photography features
34
decent MP (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH25 Street photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (305g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FH25
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
44
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH25 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Travel photography camera
65
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
72
lighter than average in class (305 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
rather wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH25 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Landscape photography camera
38
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse function
47
rather wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
very good size screen (4.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FH25
Vlogging with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
31
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
36
rather wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (305g)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone jack
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Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH25 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Alternative name Lumix DMC-FS35 -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-01-05 2012-08-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine VI 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 -
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 11 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 4.8"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 0k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT Screen LCD 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds -
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.80 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 159g (0.35 lbs) 305g (0.67 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $180 $550