Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90
95 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
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96 Imaging
34 Features
26 Overall
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Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 148g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Launched February 2009
Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Panasonic FS25 versus Sony T90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FS25 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FS25 was launched around the same time to the T90 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FS25 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the FS25 grades versus the T90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FS25 Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS25 over the Sony T90
FS25 | T90 |
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Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Panasonic FS25
T90 | FS25 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FS25 and Sony T90
FS25 | T90 | |||
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Launched | January 2009 | February 2009 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FS25 has got outer dimensions 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 Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FS25 versus Sony T90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the FS25 compared to the T90.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FS25 and T90 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The visual underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FS25 and T90.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you should always consider the age of the cameras into account.
Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FS25 vs Sony T90 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-27 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 29-145mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 148g (0.33 lbs) | 148g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $230 | $259 |