Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung SL102

Here is a thorough comparison of the Panasonic FH25 versus Samsung SL102, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the FH25 (16MP) and SL102 (10MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was brought out 2 years later than the SL102 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the FH25 matches up against the SL102 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 & Samsung SL102. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH25 Gallery & Samsung SL102 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH25 enjoys outer measurements 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 SL102 has sizing of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH25 versus Samsung SL102 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the FH25 vs the SL102.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FH25 and SL102 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specifications. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FH25 and SL102.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH25 to provide more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The younger FH25 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.