Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic TS25

Below is a detailed comparison of the Panasonic FS7 vs Panasonic TS25, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both built by Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and TS25 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The FS7 was manufactured 5 years before the TS25 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FS7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summation of how the FS7 scores versus the TS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FS7 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FS7 features outer dimensions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 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).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the FS7 vs the TS25.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FS7 and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Normally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FS7 and TS25.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The FS7 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Panasonic TS25 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older FS7 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.