Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F
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Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced January 2013
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ35
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS20
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS30
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Released January 2014

Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Panasonic ZS25 and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The ZS25 was released 12 months earlier than the WB2200F so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the ZS25 scores vs the WB2200F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 & Samsung WB2200F. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS25 over the Samsung WB2200F
ZS25 | WB2200F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic ZS25
WB2200F | ZS25 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 12 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS25 and Samsung WB2200F
ZS25 | WB2200F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS25 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic ZS25 and Samsung WB2200F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ZS25 versus the WB2200F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the ZS25 and WB2200F is 93 and 59 respectively.

Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS25 and WB2200F.
To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of files though you might want to take the age of the products into consideration. The more aged ZS25 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic ZS25 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | Samsung WB2200F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 | Samsung WB2200F |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-TZ35 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dots |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 1/8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 lbs) | 708 grams (1.56 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP-1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $300 | $599 |