Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-400mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 808g - 136 x 97 x 132mm
- Released February 2019
- Previous Model is Panasonic FZ1000
(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
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25

Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Panasonic FZ1000 II and Panasonic TS25, one is a Large Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both are sold by Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the FZ1000 II (20MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the FZ1000 II (1") and TS25 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

The FZ1000 II was released 6 years after the TS25 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FZ1000 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the FZ1000 II scores against the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ1000 II Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ1000 II over the Panasonic TS25
FZ1000 II | TS25 | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 75 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1240k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1010k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FZ1000 II
TS25 | FZ1000 II |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ1000 II and Panasonic TS25
FZ1000 II | TS25 |
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Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FZ1000 II has external measurements of 136mm x 97mm x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") accompanied by a weight of 808 grams (1.78 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FZ1000 II and Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the FZ1000 II versus the TS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FZ1000 II and TS25 is 55 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ1000 II and TS25.
Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The FZ1000 II because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic FZ1000 II will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger FZ1000 II is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FZ1000 II vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Large Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2019-02-18 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-400mm (16.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.0 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 1,240k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1300s |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 13.50 m (with Auto ISO) | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 1st / 2nd Slow Sync. | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840x2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p) 1280x720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 808 gr (1.78 lb) | 144 gr (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 136 x 97 x 132mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 5.2") | 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 | 350 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DMW-BLC12PP | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $898 | $180 |