Panasonic TS25 vs Sony A33

Let's look much closer at the Panasonic TS25 versus Sony A33, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the TS25 (16MP) and the A33 (14MP) is relatively similar but the TS25 (1/2.3") and A33 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The TS25 was released 2 years after the A33 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic TS25 being a Compact camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the TS25 scores versus the A33 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 & Sony SLT-A33. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS25 Gallery & Sony A33 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS25 comes with physical 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) while the Sony A33 has proportions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the TS25 and the A33.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TS25 and A33 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS25 and A33.

All in all, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TS25 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Panasonic TS25 will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer TS25 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.