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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Fujifilm Z37
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Launched July 2009
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
  • Released January 2013
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Here is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm Z37 versus Panasonic TS25, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm Z37 was released 4 years earlier than the TS25 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm Z37 grades versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Panasonic TS25

 Fujifilm Z37 TS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Fujifilm Z37

 TS25 Fujifilm Z37 
ReleasedJanuary 2013July 2009Fresher by 42 months

Common features in the Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic TS25

 Fujifilm Z37 TS25 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm Z37 provides exterior dimensions of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and 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).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm Z37 versus the TS25.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm Z37 and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm Z37 and TS25.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Panasonic TS25 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm Z37 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography features
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm Z37
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
54
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
lighter than average (144 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm Z37
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Travel photography camera
56
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
70
lighter than average (144g)
weather proofing
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm Z37 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography info
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
41
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm Z37
Vlogging with Panasonic TS25
25
lighter than competitors in class (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic jack
31
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (144g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
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Fujifilm Z37 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm Z37 and Panasonic TS25
 Fujifilm FinePix Z37Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm FinePix Z37 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2009-07-22 2013-01-07
Physical type 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 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
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)
Max 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 diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 3s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.10 m 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync 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 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 125g (0.28 lbs) 144g (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" 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 - 250 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A -
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
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $130 $180