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Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Canon A2300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon A2300 and Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was brought out 11 months before the TS25 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the A2300 matches up against the TS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Panasonic TS25

 A2300 TS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon A2300

 TS25 A2300 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2012More modern by 11 months

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Panasonic TS25

 A2300 TS25 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon A2300 has got external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the A2300 compared to the TS25.

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2300 and TS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The pic below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A2300 and TS25.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged A2300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography factors
34
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2300 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Street photography highlights
56
lighter than competition (125g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lighter than average in class (144 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A2300
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
32
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (210 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2300 Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography advice
66
lighter than competition (125g)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (210 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than average in class (144 grams)
environment sealing
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2300 Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography details
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery power (210 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
42
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2300 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging details
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (125g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone support
31
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (144 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
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Canon A2300 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Panasonic TS25
 Canon PowerShot A2300Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Make Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot A2300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-02-07 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 pounds) 144g (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 210 photographs 250 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $139 $180