Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 0
- No Video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 62 x 24mm
- Announced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Released January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Replaced the Panasonic TS5
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the FE-25 (10MP) and TS6 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FE-25 was launched 7 years earlier than the TS6 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Olympus FE-25 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the FE-25 grades versus the TS6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are available at Olympus FE-25 Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-25 over the Panasonic TS6
FE-25 | TS6 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Olympus FE-25
TS6 | FE-25 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | January 2009 | More recent by 73 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 112k | Crisper display (+348k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus FE-25 and Panasonic TS6
FE-25 | TS6 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus FE-25 has got outside 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) while the Panasonic TS6 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the FE-25 compared to the TS6.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the FE-25 and TS6 is 98 and 91 respectively.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FE-25 and TS6.
Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS6 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older FE-25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus FE-25 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus FE-25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
Class | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2768 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.4 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 112k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 62 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 370 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $15 | $300 |