Panasonic ZS25 vs Pentax WG-2

On this page, we will be matching up the Panasonic ZS25 vs Pentax WG-2, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was brought out 12 months later than the WG-2 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the ZS25 grades versus the WG-2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS25 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Pentax WG-2 has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the ZS25 versus the WG-2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the ZS25 and WG-2 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS25 and WG-2.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files however you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger ZS25 provides an edge in sensor technology.