Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25
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Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Released February 2015
- Succeeded the Nikon AW120
(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
- Revealed January 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the AW130 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe AW130 was launched 2 years later than the TS25 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the AW130 matches up against the TS25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix AW130 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon AW130 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Panasonic TS25
AW130 | TS25 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | January 2013 | Fresher by 26 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon AW130
TS25 | AW130 |
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Common features in the Nikon AW130 and Panasonic TS25
AW130 | TS25 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon AW130 has got exterior measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Panasonic TS25 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the AW130 and the TS25.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the AW130 and TS25 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The visual here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the AW130 and TS25.
Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect similar quality of images though you need to take the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher AW130 provides a benefit in sensor technology.
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Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2015-02-10 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 221 gr (0.49 lb) | 144 gr (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 370 pictures | 250 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $398 | $180 |