Olympus E-M1 II vs Panasonic TS25

Let's look much closer at the Olympus E-M1 II vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the E-M1 II (20MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the E-M1 II (Four Thirds) and TS25 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The E-M1 II was brought out 3 years after the TS25 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M1 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the E-M1 II scores against the TS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-M1 II Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-M1 II has got outer dimensions of 134mm x 91mm x 67mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 574 grams (1.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Olympus E-M1 II vs Panasonic TS25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the E-M1 II compared to the TS25.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the E-M1 II and TS25 is 68 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M1 II and TS25.

Clearly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The E-M1 II due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus E-M1 II will result in extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent E-M1 II should have a benefit in sensor tech.