Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25
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Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 24-480mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 915g - 138 x 102 x 135mm
- Revealed September 2016
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ2000
- Succeeded the Panasonic FZ1000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2013
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Overview
In this write-up, we will be looking at the Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Large Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof and both are sold by Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the FZ2500 (20MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the FZ2500 (1") and TS25 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe FZ2500 was announced 3 years after the TS25 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FZ2500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the FZ2500 grades versus the TS25 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FZ2500 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ2500 over the Panasonic TS25
FZ2500 | TS25 | |||
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Introduced | September 2016 | January 2013 | More modern by 46 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Panasonic FZ2500
TS25 | FZ2500 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ2500 and Panasonic TS25
FZ2500 | TS25 |
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Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ2500 has got outer measurements of 138mm x 102mm x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") along with a weight of 915 grams (2.02 lbs) while the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the FZ2500 vs the TS25.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ2500 and TS25 is 53 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ2500 and TS25.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The FZ2500 with its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic FZ2500 will give you extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent FZ2500 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FZ2500 vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 |
Also called | Lumix DMC-FZ2000 | Lumix DMC-FT25 |
Type | Large Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2016-09-19 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 13.20 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2060 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 915g (2.02 lb) | 144g (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 138 x 102 x 135mm (5.4" x 4.0" x 5.3") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 70 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 538 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | DMW-BLC12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $998 | $180 |