Panasonic ZS25 vs Ricoh PX

Lets take a closer look at the Panasonic ZS25 vs Ricoh PX, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. The image resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the PX (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was announced 17 months after the PX which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the ZS25 grades vs the PX with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 & Ricoh PX. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery & Ricoh PX Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS25 features outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Ricoh PX has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the ZS25 compared to the PX.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS25 and PX is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The pic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS25 and PX.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you should consider the age of the cameras into account. The more recent ZS25 will have an advantage in sensor tech.