Panasonic FH25 vs Samsung SL202

Lets examine more closely at the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the FH25 (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was announced 23 months later than the SL202 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the FH25 matches up against the SL202 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and Samsung SL202. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FH25 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH25 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH25 and Samsung SL202 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the FH25 vs the SL202.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH25 and SL202 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH25 and SL202.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic FH25 to resolve extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher FH25 will have an edge in sensor tech.