Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic ZS25

The following is a extensive review of the Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic ZS25, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the ZS25 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FP2 was announced 4 years before the ZS25 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the FP2 scores vs the ZS25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FP2 Gallery & Panasonic ZS25 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FP2 enjoys outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS25 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the FP2 vs the ZS25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FP2 and ZS25 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and ZS25.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic ZS25 to offer extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged FP2 is going to be behind in sensor tech.