Panasonic ZS25 vs Pentax Efina

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic ZS25 vs Pentax Efina, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the Efina (14MP) is relatively similar and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was released 4 months before the Efina which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera and the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the ZS25 matches up versus the Efina in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 & Pentax Efina. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery & Pentax Efina Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS25 comes with outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Pentax Efina has specifications of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the ZS25 against the Efina.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS25 and Efina is 93 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS25 and Efina.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic ZS25 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.