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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
35

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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
  • Launched January 2013
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT25
Photography Glossary

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS25, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are manufactured by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX700 was released 3 years prior to the TS25 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FX700 matches up versus the TS25 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Panasonic TS25

 FX700 TS25 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FX700

 TS25 FX700 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2010Fresher by 30 months

Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS25

 FX700 TS25 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX700 has outer dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS25 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the FX700 and the TS25.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX700 and TS25 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FX700 and TS25.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS25 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The older FX700 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography factors
38
manual focus
MP count decent (14MP)
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
30
MP count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FX700
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than competitors (144 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FX700
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
43
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
42
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX700 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS25 as a Travel photography camera
65
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
71
lighter than competitors (144g)
weather sealing
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography advice
49
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
42
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Vlogging advice
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging advice
33
pretty wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone port
31
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (144 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS25
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2010-07-21 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine FHD -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.40 m 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVCHD MPEG-4
Microphone 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176g (0.39 pounds) 144g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 250 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $399 $180