Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25
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95 Imaging
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Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
(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
- Announced January 2013
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT25

Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the S620 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S620 was launched 4 years before the TS25 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S620 matches up against the TS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S620 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S620 Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Panasonic TS25
S620 | TS25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon S620
TS25 | S620 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 47 months |
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Panasonic TS25
S620 | TS25 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S620 features physical measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has proportions 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 S620 vs Panasonic TS25 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the S620 versus the TS25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and TS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specifications. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S620 and TS25.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS25 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The older S620 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S620 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-02-03 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
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 | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | 120g (0.26 pounds) | 144g (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $37 | $180 |