Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W
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40 Features
28 Overall
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Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2013
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT25
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Also Known as WB650
Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic TS25 and Samsung HZ35W, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the TS25 (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe TS25 was announced 2 years later than the HZ35W and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the TS25 grades against the HZ35W when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 & Samsung HZ35W. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS25 Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Samsung HZ35W
TS25 | HZ35W | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | June 2010 | More recent by 32 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Panasonic TS25
HZ35W | TS25 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS25 and Samsung HZ35W
TS25 | HZ35W | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS25 comes with exterior measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic TS25 and Samsung HZ35W in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the TS25 against the HZ35W.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TS25 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by going through specs. The graphic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS25 and HZ35W.
All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS25 to show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent TS25 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic TS25 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 | Samsung HZ35W |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FT25 | WB650 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.9-5.7 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 144 gr (0.32 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $180 | $300 |