Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25
Portability
79 Imaging
37 Features
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79 Imaging
37 Features
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Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
Olympus SP-610UZ
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-616mm (F3.3-5.7) lens
- 405g - 107 x 73 x 73mm
- Released January 2011
- Old Model is Olympus SP-600 UZ
- Successor is Olympus SP-620 UZ
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
(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
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT25
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On this page, we are contrasting the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Panasonic TS25, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SP-610UZ was introduced 24 months prior to the TS25 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SP-610UZ matches up versus the TS25 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Olympus SP-610UZ over the Panasonic TS25
| SP-610UZ | TS25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Olympus SP-610UZ
| TS25 | SP-610UZ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2013 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Olympus SP-610UZ and Panasonic TS25
| SP-610UZ | TS25 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-610UZ has physical dimensions of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SP-610UZ vs the TS25.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SP-610UZ and TS25 is 79 and 95 respectively.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The visual here might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-610UZ and TS25.
All in all, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS25 to result in greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older SP-610UZ will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Olympus SP-610UZ as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Portrait photography camera
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
good MP (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Panasonic TS25 Street photography information
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
lighter than competition (144g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Olympus SP-610UZ as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Sports photography camera
great zoom range (28-616mm 22.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Olympus SP-610UZ Travel photography details
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography details
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (616mm)
no Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lighter than competition (144 grams)
environment proofing
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Olympus SP-610UZ as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Landscape photography camera
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Olympus SP-610UZ Vlogging factors
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging factors
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (144g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic jack
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Olympus SP-610UZ vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
| Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model | Olympus SP-610UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
| Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Released | 2011-01-06 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | TruePic III | - |
| 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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| 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 | 11 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-616mm (22.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.7 | f/3.9-5.7 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.30 m | 4.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405 gr (0.89 pounds) | 144 gr (0.32 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 107 x 73 x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 340 pictures | 250 pictures |
| Battery format | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $299 | $180 |