Panasonic TS25 vs Ricoh GR Digital IV

Let's take a deeper look at the Panasonic TS25 versus Ricoh GR Digital IV, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Ricoh. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the TS25 (16MP) and GR Digital IV (10MP) and the TS25 (1/2.3") and GR Digital IV (1/1.7") posses different sensor measurements.

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The TS25 was announced 16 months after the GR Digital IV which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the TS25 matches up vs the GR Digital IV with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 and Ricoh GR Digital IV. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS25 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital IV Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Panasonic TS25 offers outside dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Ricoh GR Digital IV has specifications of 109mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic TS25 versus Ricoh GR Digital IV in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the TS25 against the GR Digital IV.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS25 and GR Digital IV is 95 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS25 and GR Digital IV.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TS25 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic TS25 will render greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern TS25 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.