Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2
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Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 29-145mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 148g - 97 x 58 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Released January 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Replaced the Panasonic TS1
- Newer Model is Panasonic TS3
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Panasonic FS25 and Panasonic TS2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FS25 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FS25 was unveiled 12 months earlier than the TS2 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the FS25 scores against the TS2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FS25 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS25 over the Panasonic TS2
FS25 | TS2 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Panasonic FS25
TS2 | FS25 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | January 2009 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FS25 and Panasonic TS2
FS25 | TS2 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic FS25 enjoys outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FS25 and Panasonic TS2 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the FS25 compared to the TS2.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FS25 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The picture here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the FS25 and TS2.
As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic TS2 to result in more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged FS25 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FS25 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS25 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2009-01-27 | 2010-01-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine HD II |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 29-145mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m | 5.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 148 gr (0.33 pounds) | 188 gr (0.41 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $230 | $350 |