Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25
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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-108mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 108g - 93 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced January 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
- Released January 2013
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT25

Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Olympus FE-3010 versus Panasonic TS25, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the FE-3010 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The FE-3010 was revealed 5 years prior to the TS25 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the FE-3010 matches up against the TS25 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus FE-3010 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus FE-3010 Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus FE-3010 over the Panasonic TS25
FE-3010 | TS25 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Olympus FE-3010
TS25 | FE-3010 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 48 months |
Common features in the Olympus FE-3010 and Panasonic TS25
FE-3010 | TS25 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus FE-3010 has got external measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Olympus FE-3010 versus Panasonic TS25 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the FE-3010 against the TS25.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FE-3010 and TS25 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FE-3010 and TS25.
Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS25 to deliver extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged FE-3010 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus FE-3010 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus FE-3010 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 108 grams (0.24 pounds) | 144 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 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 |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $140 | $180 |