Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25
92 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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95 Imaging
39 Features
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Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Launched June 2012
- Earlier Model is Nikon P300
- Replacement is Nikon P330
(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
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon P310 versus Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The P310 was introduced 6 months before the TS25 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the P310 scores vs the TS25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P310 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon P310 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Panasonic TS25
P310 | TS25 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon P310
TS25 | P310 |
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Common features in the Nikon P310 and Panasonic TS25
P310 | TS25 | |||
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Launched | June 2012 | ![]() | January 2013 | Same generation |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon P310 features outer measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P310 versus Panasonic TS25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the P310 vs the TS25.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P310 and TS25 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The picture below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the P310 and TS25.
Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you have to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P310 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P310 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-06-22 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | 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 | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 99 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 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 | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 lbs) | 144g (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 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 | 230 images | 250 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $700 | $180 |