Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic FS25

Below, we will be comparing the Panasonic FH27 vs Panasonic FS25, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the FH27 (16MP) and FS25 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH27 was revealed 24 months later than the FS25 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the FH27 grades against the FS25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH27 Gallery and Panasonic FS25 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH27 features outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FS25 has measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the FH27 and the FS25.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the FH27 and FS25 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Often, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading technical specs. The visual here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH27 and FS25.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FH27 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger FH27 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.