Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 142g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FX77
(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
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
Lets look closer at the Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are created by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the FX78 (12MP) and TS25 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe FX78 was announced 23 months before the TS25 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the FX78 scores vs the TS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FX78 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX78 over the Panasonic TS25
FX78 | TS25 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FX78
TS25 | FX78 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2011 | Newer by 23 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FX78 and Panasonic TS25
FX78 | TS25 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FX78 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the FX78 versus the TS25.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FX78 and TS25 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over technical specs. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FX78 and TS25.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS25 to deliver more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged FX78 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FX78 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-FX77 | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2011-01-25 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine FHD | - |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1400s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 142 grams (0.31 lb) | 144 grams (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 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 | 200 shots | 250 shots |
Type 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 |
Price at launch | $210 | $180 |