Panasonic FH25 vs Sony T99

Lets look much closer at the Panasonic FH25 vs Sony T99, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the T99 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was announced 7 months later than the T99 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the FH25 matches up versus the T99 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FH25 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FH25 has outside dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the FH25 and the T99.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH25 and T99 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and T99.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH25 to offer more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern FH25 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.