Panasonic ZS25 vs Sony HX90V

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic ZS25 versus Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the ZS25 (16MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ZS25 was manufactured 3 years prior to the HX90V and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the ZS25 matches up vs the HX90V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS25 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic ZS25 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS25 comes with outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony HX90V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic ZS25 versus Sony HX90V in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the ZS25 and the HX90V.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ZS25 and HX90V is 93 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The photograph below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS25 and HX90V.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony HX90V to deliver more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The older ZS25 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.