Panasonic ZS25 vs Sony H300

The following is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic ZS25 versus Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was revealed 13 months prior to the H300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic ZS25 being a Compact camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the ZS25 scores versus the H300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery and Sony H300 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic ZS25 has got exterior 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 Sony H300 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic ZS25 versus Sony H300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the ZS25 vs the H300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the ZS25 and H300 is 93 and 63 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS25 and H300.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony H300 to offer extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged ZS25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.