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Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
91 Imaging
36 Features
43 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX270 HS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Canon SX270 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced March 2013
  • Old Model is Canon SX260 HS
  • Successor is Canon SX280 HS
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 SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

The following is a extensive overview of the Canon SX270 HS versus Panasonic TS25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the SX270 HS (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was manufactured 3 months after the TS25 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX270 HS grades against the TS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the Panasonic TS25

					

					

						
 SX270 HS TS25 
Focus manually  More precise focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon SX270 HS

					

					

						
 TS25 SX270 HS 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and Panasonic TS25

					

					

						
 SX270 HS TS25 
AnnouncedMarch 2013January 2013Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither features Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX270 HS enjoys outer dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Canon SX270 HS versus Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX270 HS versus the TS25.
Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX270 HS and TS25 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Usually, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The picture below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX270 HS and TS25.
To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS25 to provide greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

						Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX270 HS Portrait photography information
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography information
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 has manual focus
 features face detection autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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 megapixel count good (16MP)
 manual focus not available
 manual mode not available
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Canon SX270 HS
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
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 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors (233 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 environment proofing
 lighter than average (144 grams)
 screen is fixed
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Canon SX270 HS as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic TS25 as a Sports photography camera
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 amazing zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 features tracking autofocus
 slow frames per second (4.0 frames per second)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
 no phase detect autofocus
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 environment proofing
 maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX270 HS Travel photography details
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography details
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 lighter than competitors (233g)
 has built in flash
 relatively wide (25mm)
 long zoom (500mm)
 missing Timelapse mode
 bad battery pack (210 per charge)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
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 lighter than average (144 grams)
 environment proofing
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (25mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon SX270 HS Landscape photography information
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography information
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 has manual focus
 relatively wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 bad battery pack (210 per charge)
 missing Timelapse mode
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 fairly wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 environment proofing
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
 manual mode not available
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX270 HS Vlogging advice
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging advice
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 features face detection autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competitors (233 grams)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 missing external microphone support
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 fairly wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average (144g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 doesn't have microphone support
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Canon SX270 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX270 HS and Panasonic TS25
 Canon PowerShot SX270 HSPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Make Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot SX270 HS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2013-03-21 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
AF touch    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
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 233g (0.51 pounds) 144g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") 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
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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