Panasonic GX1 vs Panasonic TS25

In this article, we are matching up the Panasonic GX1 vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the GX1 (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is very close but the GX1 (Four Thirds) and TS25 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The GX1 was introduced 10 months before the TS25 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GX1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the GX1 matches up versus the TS25 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic GX1 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic GX1 enjoys outside measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the GX1 vs the TS25.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the GX1 and TS25 is 87 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX1 and TS25.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact resolution but different sensor dimensions. The GX1 has got the larger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh less difficult. The more aged GX1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.