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Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-310 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 front
Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Key Specs

Olympus TG-310
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Released January 2011
Panasonic FH25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 159g - 99 x 57 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS35
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Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Overview

The following is a extensive analysis of the Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the TG-310 (14MP) and the FH25 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TG-310 was revealed within a month of the FH25 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TG-310 matches up versus the FH25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-310 over the Panasonic FH25

 TG-310 FH25 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH25 over the Olympus TG-310

 FH25 TG-310 

Common features in the Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic FH25

 TG-310 FH25 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2011Same generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Olympus TG-310 has got physical dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FH25 has specifications of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the TG-310 compared to the FH25.

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-310 and FH25 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-310 and FH25.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic FH25 to show greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus TG-310
Portrait photography with Panasonic FH25
33
good MP (14 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Olympus TG-310
Street photography with Panasonic FH25
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proof
lighter than average (155 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Sports photography factors
Panasonic FH25 Sports photography factors
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (150 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
provides tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH25 Travel photography highlights
67
lighter than average (155g)
weather proof
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (150 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-310 Landscape photography information
Panasonic FH25 Landscape photography information
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery pack (150 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
38
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus TG-310
Vlogging with Panasonic FH25
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than average (155 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
31
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
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Olympus TG-310 vs Panasonic FH25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-310 and Panasonic FH25
 Olympus TG-310Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
General Information
Brand Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus TG-310 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
Alternate name - Lumix DMC-FS35
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-06 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor TruePic III+ Venus Engine VI
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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 11
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology TFT Color LCD TFT Screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.20 m 5.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720p (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155g (0.34 lbs) 159g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 99 x 57 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 150 photographs 250 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LI-42B -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $0 $180