Panasonic TS25 vs Ricoh WG-30

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Panasonic TS25 and Ricoh WG-30, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. The image resolution of the TS25 (16MP) and the WG-30 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS25 was announced 21 months prior to the WG-30 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise view of how the TS25 matches up versus the WG-30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 & Ricoh WG-30. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS25 Gallery & Ricoh WG-30 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS25 features physical 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) and the Ricoh WG-30 has measurements of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic TS25 and Ricoh WG-30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the TS25 versus the WG-30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS25 and WG-30 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over technical specs. The picture below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS25 and WG-30.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you will need to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged TS25 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.