Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS2

Let's examine more closely at the Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS2, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and TS2 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FE-25 was released 12 months prior to the TS2 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS2 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the FE-25 matches up against the TS2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus FE-25 comes with outer measurements of 93mm x 62mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Examine the Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FE-25 versus the TS2.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FE-25 and TS2 is 98 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-25 and TS2.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic TS2 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.