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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS25, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was introduced 24 months earlier than the TS25 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A3300 IS scores vs the TS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Panasonic TS25

 A3300 IS TS25 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon A3300 IS

 TS25 A3300 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2011Newer by 24 months

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS25

 A3300 IS TS25 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A3300 IS has outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS25 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the A3300 IS versus the TS25.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The image here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and TS25.

Clearly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs but you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged A3300 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography highlights
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
good MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography features
Panasonic TS25 Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lighter than competition in class (144 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography details
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography details
65
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
70
lighter than competition in class (144 grams)
environment proof
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A3300 IS
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS25
42
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
41
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Vlogging details
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging details
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (144g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS25
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lb) 144 gr (0.32 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 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 230 pictures 250 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $200 $180