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Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5

Portability
66
Imaging
66
Features
76
Overall
70
Canon EOS Rebel T6i front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
43
Overall
41

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs

Canon T6i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Also Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Earlier Model is Canon 700D
  • Renewed by Canon T7i
Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Introduced July 2013
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
  • Superseded the Panasonic TS4
  • Later Model is Panasonic TS6
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Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Canon T6i and Panasonic TS5, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and TS5 (16MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and TS5 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The T6i was launched 20 months later than the TS5 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic TS5 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the T6i grades vs the TS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Panasonic TS5

 T6i TS5 
IntroducedFebruary 2015July 2013More recent by 20 months
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k460kCrisper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Canon T6i

 TS5 T6i 

Common features in the Canon T6i and Panasonic TS5

 T6i TS5 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon T6i comes with outside measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS5 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the T6i against the TS5.

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T6i and TS5 is 66 and 91 respectively.

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and TS5.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The T6i featuring a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon T6i will offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern T6i will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 sensor size comparison

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6i Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS5 Portrait photography features
79
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
supports RAW files
32
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon T6i Street photography factors
Panasonic TS5 Street photography factors
71
screen articulates
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
no image stabilization
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6i as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS5 as a Sports photography camera
61
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
low frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (440 shots)
47
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
weather proof
great battery pack (370 CIPA)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon T6i as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS5 as a Travel photography camera
66
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (440 shots)
72
great battery pack (370 per charge)
weather proof
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6i Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS5 Landscape photography factors
66
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3")
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (440 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
52
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
weather proof
great battery pack (370 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon T6i
Vlogging with Panasonic TS5
72
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes microphone socket
no image stabilization
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
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Canon T6i vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6i and Panasonic TS5
 Canon EOS Rebel T6iPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS Rebel T6i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5
Also Known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i Lumix DMC-FT5
Category Entry-Level DSLR Waterproof
Released 2015-02-06 2013-07-12
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 19 23
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Total lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 5.60 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 555g (1.22 lb) 214g (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 71 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 919 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 pictures 370 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 DMW-BCM13
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $749 $350