Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1
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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A2200 was introduced 24 months after the TS1 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the A2200 scores against the TS1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2200 Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Panasonic TS1
A2200 | TS1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Canon A2200
TS1 | A2200 |
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Common features in the Canon A2200 and Panasonic TS1
A2200 | TS1 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2200 enjoys external dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the A2200 and the TS1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and TS1 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes only by checking technical specs. The pic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and TS1.
As you can tell, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon A2200 to give you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher A2200 provides an edge in sensor technology.

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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 189 grams (0.42 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $139 | $380 |