Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung DV300F

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic ZS25 and Samsung DV300F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was launched 13 months later than the DV300F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ZS25 matches up versus the DV300F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 & Samsung DV300F. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery & Samsung DV300F Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS25 features physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung DV300F has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the ZS25 against the DV300F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS25 and DV300F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS25 and DV300F.

All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you will want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger ZS25 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.