Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25
95 Imaging
38 Features
30 Overall
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95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A3300 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Panasonic TS25
A3300 IS | TS25 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon A3300 IS
TS25 | A3300 IS | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 24 months |
Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS25
A3300 IS | TS25 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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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 |