Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic LZ20

Here, we are contrasting the Panasonic FZ2500 and Panasonic LZ20, former is a Large Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the FZ2500 (20MP) and LZ20 (16MP) and the FZ2500 (1") and LZ20 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The FZ2500 was brought out 4 years after the LZ20 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the FZ2500 scores vs the LZ20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ2500 Gallery & Panasonic LZ20 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ2500 has got outside measurements of 138mm x 102mm x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") having a weight of 915 grams (2.02 lbs) and the Panasonic LZ20 has dimensions of 120mm x 76mm x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the FZ2500 versus the LZ20.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ2500 and LZ20 is 53 and 71 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ2500 and LZ20.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FZ2500 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic FZ2500 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger FZ2500 provides an edge in sensor technology.