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FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6

Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs

FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AV255
Panasonic TS6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT6
  • Older Model is Panasonic TS5
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the AV250 (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The AV250 was manufactured 5 years before the TS6 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the AV250 grades vs the TS6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Panasonic TS6

 AV250 TS6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the FujiFilm AV250

 TS6 AV250 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2011Fresher by 48 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AV250 and Panasonic TS6

 AV250 TS6 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm AV250 provides outer dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the AV250 versus the TS6.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AV250 and TS6 is 94 and 91 respectively.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the AV250 and TS6.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older AV250 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Portrait photography camera
29
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
37
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Street photography info
Panasonic TS6 Street photography info
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic TS6 Sports photography highlights
30
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
no phase detect AF
47
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
good battery life (370 per charge)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 Travel photography information
Panasonic TS6 Travel photography information
62
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (180 CIPA)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (32mm)
72
good battery life (370 shots)
weather proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Landscape photography camera
32
great maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery life (180 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
52
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proof
good battery life (370 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AV250 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Vlogging camera
25
great maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
33
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
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FujiFilm AV250 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AV250 and Panasonic TS6
 FujiFilm FinePix AV250Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type FujiFilm FinePix AV250 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Otherwise known as FinePix AV255 Lumix DMC-FT6
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2011-01-05 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400s 1/1300s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 5.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 168g (0.37 pounds) 214g (0.47 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photos 370 photos
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $160 $300