Canon T6s vs Panasonic FX48

Following is a in depth overview of the Canon T6s versus Panasonic FX48, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the T6s (24MP) and FX48 (12MP) and the T6s (APS-C) and FX48 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The T6s was released 6 years after the FX48 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon T6s being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic FX48 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the T6s grades versus the FX48 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T6s & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The complete galleries are available at Canon T6s Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon T6s has exterior measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX48 has sizing of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Canon T6s versus Panasonic FX48 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the T6s against the FX48.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T6s and FX48 is 66 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T6s and FX48.

Clearly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The T6s featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon T6s will provide more detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger T6s will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.