Panasonic FS25 vs Samsung NX2000

The following is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic FS25 vs Samsung NX2000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FS25 (12MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the FS25 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The FS25 was brought out 5 years before the NX2000 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the FS25 matches up vs the NX2000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 & Samsung NX2000. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FS25 Gallery & Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FS25 has got outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has sizing of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FS25 vs Samsung NX2000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the FS25 and the NX2000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FS25 and NX2000 is 95 and 89 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FS25 and NX2000.

As you can see, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The FS25 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung NX2000 will give you extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged FS25 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.