Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
- 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
- Released February 2009
(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
- Launched January 2013
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm Z30 was brought out 4 years before the TS25 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm Z30 matches up versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix Z30 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm Z30 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Panasonic TS25
Fujifilm Z30 | TS25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Fujifilm Z30
TS25 | Fujifilm Z30 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2009 | More modern by 47 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic TS25
Fujifilm Z30 | TS25 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z30 features exterior measurements of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm Z30 and Panasonic TS25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm Z30 against the TS25.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm Z30 and TS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm Z30 and TS25.
Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic TS25 to give you greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm Z30 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm Z30 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix Z30 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-02-17 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.7-4.2 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 110 gr (0.24 lb) | 144 gr (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 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 | - | 250 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-45 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $150 | $180 |