Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic FX78

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FS25 versus Panasonic FX78, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FS25 (12MP) and the FX78 (12MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FS25 was unveiled 24 months earlier than the FX78 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FS25 grades versus the FX78 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FS25 Gallery and Panasonic FX78 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FS25 features outside measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX78 has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FS25 versus Panasonic FX78 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the FS25 against the FX78.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FS25 and FX78 is 95 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing technical specs. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FS25 and FX78.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged FS25 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.