Panasonic FZ1000 vs Panasonic FZ2500

Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic FZ1000 vs Panasonic FZ2500, both Large Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the FZ1000 (20MP) and the FZ2500 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1").

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The FZ1000 was released 3 years prior to the FZ2500 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the FZ1000 scores vs the FZ2500 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ1000 Gallery and Panasonic FZ2500 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FZ1000 provides external dimensions of 137mm x 99mm x 131mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 5.2") with a weight of 831 grams (1.83 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ2500 has proportions of 138mm x 102mm x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") along with a weight of 915 grams (2.02 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FZ1000 vs Panasonic FZ2500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the FZ1000 versus the FZ2500.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ1000 and FZ2500 is 55 and 53 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ1000 and FZ2500.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files though you really should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged FZ1000 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.