Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2018
(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
- Launched January 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Its time to take a closer look at the Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both offered by Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and TS25 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

The GH5S was introduced 5 years later than the TS25 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the GH5S scores against the TS25 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5S Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Panasonic TS25
GH5S | TS25 | |||
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Launched | January 2018 | ![]() | January 2013 | More recent by 61 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1390k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic GH5S
TS25 | GH5S |
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Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GH5S has got physical dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the GH5S and the TS25.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the GH5S and TS25 is 62 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at technical specs. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5S and TS25.
As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GH5S using its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Panasonic TS25 will give extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer GH5S will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2018-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine 10 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3680 x 2760 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 660 gr (1.46 lb) | 144 gr (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 440 shots | 250 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | DMW-BLF19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Two | Single |
Price at launch | $2,498 | $180 |