Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G95

Let's look more closely at the Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic G95, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are produced by Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the FS25 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the FS25 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The FS25 was brought out 11 years before the G95 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the FS25 scores vs the G95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FS25 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FS25 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has specifications of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the FS25 and the G95.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FS25 and G95 is 95 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the FS25 and G95.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The FS25 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Panasonic G95 will deliver more detail having its extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older FS25 is going to be behind in sensor technology.