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Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Nikon Coolpix S570 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Nikon S570
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
  • 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
  • Introduced August 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
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
Photography Glossary

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Nikon S570 versus Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the S570 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S570 was launched 4 years prior to the TS25 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S570 matches up against the TS25 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Panasonic TS25

 S570 TS25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon S570

 TS25 S570 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2009More modern by 41 months

Common features in the Nikon S570 and Panasonic TS25

 S570 TS25 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S570 enjoys outside dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the S570 compared to the TS25.

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S570 and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S570 and TS25.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic TS25 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S570 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S570 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography highlights
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
30
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S570 Street photography features
Panasonic TS25 Street photography features
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
lighter than others in class (144g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S570 Sports photography info
Panasonic TS25 Sports photography info
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
42
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S570 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography features
58
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
71
lighter than others in class (144g)
environment proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S570 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography highlights
28
quite wide (28mm)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
42
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S570 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging highlights
25
quite wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic jack
31
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (144g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Nikon S570 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S570 and Panasonic TS25
 Nikon Coolpix S570Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix S570 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-08-04 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.7-6.6 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 4.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format - MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140 grams (0.31 lbs) 144 grams (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL10 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $180 $180