Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25
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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Revealed August 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2013
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT25

Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Olympus TG-810 versus Panasonic TS25, both Waterproof digital cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the TG-810 (14MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The TG-810 was introduced 17 months prior to the TS25 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the TG-810 scores against the TS25 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-810 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus TG-810 Gallery & Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Panasonic TS25
TG-810 | TS25 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+690k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Olympus TG-810
TS25 | TG-810 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2011 | Fresher by 17 months |
Common features in the Olympus TG-810 and Panasonic TS25
TG-810 | TS25 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus TG-810 comes with external dimensions of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Olympus TG-810 versus Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the TG-810 and the TS25.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-810 and TS25 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TG-810 and TS25.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS25 to resolve more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older TG-810 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus TG-810 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Olympus TG-810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus TG-810 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2011-08-16 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.20 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lb) | 144 gr (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 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 | 220 images | 250 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $428 | $180 |