Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic TS25

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic TS25, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the TG-610 (14MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-610 was brought out 24 months before the TS25 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TG-610 matches up against the TS25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus TG-610 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are available at Olympus TG-610 Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-610 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus TG-610 vs Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the TG-610 versus the TS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TG-610 and TS25 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-610 and TS25.

As you can see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS25 to resolve more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older TG-610 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.