Canon A1300 vs Panasonic TS4

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon A1300 and Panasonic TS4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and TS4 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was launched at a similar time to the TS4 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A1300 grades versus the TS4 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A1300 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A1300 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the A1300 vs the TS4.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1300 and TS4 is 93 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A1300 and TS4.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon A1300 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively.