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Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Panasonic FP7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2011
Panasonic TS25
(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
  • Released January 2013
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic FP7 and Panasonic TS25, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof and both are built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FP7 was manufactured 24 months prior to the TS25 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the FP7 matches up versus the TS25 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Panasonic TS25

 FP7 TS25 
Display sizing3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FP7

 TS25 FP7 
ReleasedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 24 months

Common features in the Panasonic FP7 and Panasonic TS25

 FP7 TS25 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP7 features outside dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while 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).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the FP7 and the TS25.

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FP7 and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP7 and TS25.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of files however you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older FP7 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FP7 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Portrait photography camera
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FP7
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (144g)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FP7 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery (240 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Travel photography info
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography info
63
better than average battery (240 per charge)
provides touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than competition in class (144 grams)
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography factors
41
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (240 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
42
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FP7
Vlogging with Panasonic TS25
29
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (147g)
31
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (144 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Panasonic FP7 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FP7 and Panasonic TS25
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Type Ultracompact Waterproof
Announced 2011-01-05 2013-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
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 files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 11 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT Touch Screen LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.90 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 147 grams (0.32 pounds) 144 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 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 240 shots 250 shots
Battery style 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 1 1
Pricing at release $227 $180