Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7
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Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 148g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
- Introduced May 2015
- Succeeded the Panasonic G6
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Overview
Here is a extended assessment of the Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both built by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the FS25 (12MP) and G7 (16MP) and the FS25 (1/2.3") and G7 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FS25 was announced 7 years before the G7 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the FS25 matches up versus the G7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FS25 Gallery and Panasonic G7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS25 over the Panasonic G7
FS25 | G7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Panasonic FS25
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Introduced | May 2015 | January 2009 | Fresher by 76 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FS25 and Panasonic G7
FS25 | G7 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FS25 offers physical dimensions 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 G7 has sizing of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
See the Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the FS25 versus the G7.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FS25 and G7 is 95 and 71 respectively.
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FS25 and G7.
All in all, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The FS25 with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic G7 will offer extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older FS25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G7 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-01-27 | 2015-05-19 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3448 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 29-145mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.30 m | 9.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 148 gr (0.33 lbs) | 410 gr (0.90 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $230 | $800 |