Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic TS25

Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic TS25, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are designed by Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the LX10 (20MP) and TS25 (16MP) and the LX10 (1") and TS25 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The LX10 was brought out 3 years after the TS25 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic LX10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the LX10 scores versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic LX10 Gallery and Panasonic TS25 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic LX10 features exterior measurements of 106mm x 60mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic LX10 vs Panasonic TS25 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the LX10 against the TS25.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the LX10 and TS25 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the LX10 and TS25.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The LX10 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic LX10 will offer you more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger LX10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.