Panasonic ZS25 vs Panasonic ZS3

Lets examine more closely at the Panasonic ZS25 versus Panasonic ZS3, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are designed by Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the ZS25 (16MP) and ZS3 (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was released 3 years after the ZS3 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the ZS25 scores vs the ZS3 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS25 offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS3 has proportions of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the ZS25 and the ZS3.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS25 and ZS3 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS25 and ZS3.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic ZS25 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher ZS25 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.