Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25
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Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
- 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
- Launched August 2011
(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
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT25

Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S6200 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S6200 was manufactured 16 months earlier than the TS25 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S6200 scores versus the TS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S6200 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Panasonic TS25
S6200 | TS25 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Nikon S6200
TS25 | S6200 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | More recent by 16 months |
Common features in the Nikon S6200 and Panasonic TS25
S6200 | TS25 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S6200 provides physical dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the S6200 versus the TS25.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S6200 and TS25 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S6200 and TS25.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you have to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older S6200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S6200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-08-24 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.6 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 grams (0.35 lbs) | 144 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 250 shots | 250 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $229 | $180 |