Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25
90 Imaging
41 Features
51 Overall
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40 Features
28 Overall
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Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
- Released April 2015
- Superseded the Olympus TG-3
- Replacement is Olympus TG-5
(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
- Introduced January 2013
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the TG-4 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TG-4 was brought out 2 years after the TS25 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TG-4 scores versus the TS25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Tough TG-4 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-4 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Panasonic TS25
TG-4 | TS25 | |||
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Introduced | April 2015 | January 2013 | Newer by 28 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Olympus TG-4
TS25 | TG-4 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-4 and Panasonic TS25
TG-4 | TS25 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus TG-4 provides outer dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-4 vs the TS25.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-4 and TS25 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The image here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-4 and TS25.
To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent TG-4 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Olympus Tough TG-4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Tough TG-4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Released | 2015-04-13 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic VII | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600) | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 247 gr (0.54 lbs) | 144 gr (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") | 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 | 380 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LI-92B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $379 | $180 |