Nikon L610 vs Panasonic TS25

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon L610 versus Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L610 was brought out 5 months before the TS25 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the L610 scores vs the TS25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L610 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L610 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon L610 enjoys outside dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon L610 versus Panasonic TS25 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the L610 and the TS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the L610 and TS25 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The pic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L610 and TS25.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of images however you may want to take the release date of the cameras into account.