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Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41
Fujifilm FinePix S8400W front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Fujifilm S8400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1056mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched March 2013
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S8400W was revealed 3 months after the TS25 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm S8400W grades vs the TS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8400W over the Panasonic TS25

 Fujifilm S8400W TS25 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Fujifilm S8400W

 TS25 Fujifilm S8400W 

Common features in the Fujifilm S8400W and Panasonic TS25

 Fujifilm S8400W TS25 
LaunchedMarch 2013January 2013Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S8400W comes with outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm S8400W and the TS25.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S8400W and TS25 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8400W and TS25.

All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files although you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Portrait photography camera
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S8400W
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
41
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than competition (670 grams)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lighter than competition in class (144 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Sports photography advice
Panasonic TS25 Sports photography advice
53
great zoom range (24-1056mm 44.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Travel photography info
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography info
52
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (1056mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (670 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
71
lighter than competition in class (144g)
environment sealing
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography advice
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
42
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S8400W Vlogging info
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging info
24
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition (670g)
31
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (144g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
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Fujifilm S8400W vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S8400W and Panasonic TS25
 Fujifilm FinePix S8400WPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix S8400W Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2013-03-22 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1056mm (44.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 201 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1700 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 670 grams (1.48 pounds) 144 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 300 shots 250 shots
Battery type AA Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA -
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $300 $180