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Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350

Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
28
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT25
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Superseded the Sony WX300
  • Successor is Sony WX500
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Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Panasonic TS25 versus Sony WX350, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the TS25 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS25 was introduced 13 months prior to the WX350 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TS25 grades against the WX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Sony WX350

 TS25 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Panasonic TS25

 WX350 TS25 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2013Fresher by 13 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic TS25 and Sony WX350

 TS25 WX350 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS25 has external measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic TS25 versus Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TS25 vs the WX350.

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TS25 and WX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS25 and WX350.

Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX350 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older TS25 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography details
Sony WX350 Portrait photography details
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good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
MP count good (18MP)
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Street photography advice
Sony WX350 Street photography advice
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
lighter than competition (144g)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (164g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Sports photography information
Sony WX350 Sports photography information
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking focus
weather proofing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Travel photography details
Sony WX350 Travel photography details
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lighter than competition (144g)
weather proofing
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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better than average battery power (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
MP count good (18MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography information
Sony WX350 Landscape photography information
42
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
better than average battery power (470 shots)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS25 Vlogging features
Sony WX350 Vlogging features
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relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (144 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
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quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
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Panasonic TS25 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS25 and Sony WX350
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Sony
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT25 -
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-07 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 23 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-5.7 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1300s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.40 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 144g (0.32 lbs) 164g (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 images 470 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $180 $270