Panasonic TS25 vs Pentax WG-2

Its time to look more in depth at the Panasonic TS25 vs Pentax WG-2, both Waterproof cameras by brands Panasonic and Pentax. The image resolution of the TS25 (16MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS25 was introduced 12 months after the WG-2 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the TS25 scores versus the WG-2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS25 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Panasonic TS25 has got outer dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Pentax WG-2 has specifications of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic TS25 vs Pentax WG-2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the TS25 and the WG-2.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the TS25 and WG-2 is 95 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TS25 and WG-2.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you should always factor the release date of the cameras into account. The newer TS25 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.