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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
82
Imaging
38
Features
73
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P7800 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Nikon P7800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
  • Revealed November 2013
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
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the P7800 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the P7800 (1/1.7") and TS25 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The P7800 was manufactured 11 months later than the TS25 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the P7800 matches up against the TS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Panasonic TS25

 P7800 TS25 
RevealedNovember 2013January 2013More recent by 11 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon P7800

 TS25 P7800 

Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Panasonic TS25

 P7800 TS25 
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P7800 offers exterior measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the P7800 versus the TS25.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7800 and TS25 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the P7800 and TS25.

To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The P7800 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic TS25 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern P7800 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7800 Portrait photography details
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography details
46
you can focus manually
includes face detection focus
supports RAW formats
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
30
megapixel count good (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7800 Street photography info
Panasonic TS25 Street photography info
65
screen articulates fully
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (399 grams)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lighter than competition (144g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7800 Sports photography advice
Panasonic TS25 Sports photography advice
44
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery pack (350 per charge)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P7800
Travel photography with Panasonic TS25
68
good battery pack (350 per charge)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition in class (399g)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
71
lighter than competition (144 grams)
environment proof
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon P7800
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS25
58
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (350 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
42
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7800 Vlogging factors
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging factors
75
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic port
heavier than competition in class (399 grams)
31
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (144 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7800 and Panasonic TS25
 Nikon Coolpix P7800Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7800 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-11-25 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 99 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 921 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 921 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.00 m 4.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 399 grams (0.88 lbs) 144 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 200 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos 250 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $550 $180