Panasonic TS25 vs Panasonic ZS40

Lets take a more detailed look at the Panasonic TS25 versus Panasonic ZS40, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TS25 (16MP) and the ZS40 (18MP) is pretty close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS25 was brought out 12 months earlier than the ZS40 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the TS25 scores versus the ZS40 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS25 Gallery & Panasonic ZS40 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS25 provides external dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS40 has proportions of 111mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS25 versus Panasonic ZS40 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the TS25 versus the ZS40.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TS25 and ZS40 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The picture underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS25 and ZS40.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic ZS40 to render extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged TS25 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.