Panasonic FH25 vs Sony W810

The following is a complete analysis of the Panasonic FH25 vs Sony W810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was introduced 4 years prior to the W810 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH25 being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FH25 grades versus the W810 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FH25 Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH25 comes with external 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 Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the FH25 versus the W810.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH25 and W810 is 94 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and W810.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony W810 to show greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged FH25 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.