Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic TS2

On this page, we will be contrasting the Panasonic FH25 vs Panasonic TS2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both are built by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH25 (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH25 was introduced 12 months later than the TS2 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FH25 scores against the TS2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH25 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH25 features outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the FH25 compared to the TS2.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH25 and TS2 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH25 and TS2.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic FH25 to render extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent FH25 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.