Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
(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
- Introduced January 2013
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS25, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FH8 was released 12 months earlier than the TS25 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FH8 matches up against the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH8 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Panasonic TS25
FH8 | TS25 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FH8
TS25 | FH8 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2012 | More recent by 12 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FH8 and Panasonic TS25
FH8 | TS25 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH8 has got outer measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs) and 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).
Examine the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the FH8 versus the TS25.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FH8 and TS25 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FH8 and TS25.
Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The older FH8 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
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 | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 4cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 123 grams (0.27 pounds) | 144 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 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 | 260 images | 250 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $149 | $180 |