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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(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
  • Released January 2011
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Photography Glossary

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Canon A2200 versus Panasonic TS30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was brought out 5 years before the TS30 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the A2200 matches up versus the TS30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Panasonic TS30

 A2200 TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon A2200

 TS30 A2200 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015January 2011Newer by 48 months

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Panasonic TS30

 A2200 TS30 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 comes with external measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A2200 versus Panasonic TS30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the A2200 versus the TS30.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2200 and TS30.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic TS30 to offer you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Portrait photography camera
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decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detection focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography factors
Panasonic TS30 Street photography factors
55
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than average (142 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Sports photography camera
37
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
great battery life (280 CIPA)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300 seconds)
low frames per second (1.3 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2200
Travel photography with Panasonic TS30
70
great battery life (280 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (135g)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
74
lighter than average (142 grams)
weather sealing
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Landscape photography camera
36
rather wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
great battery life (280 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging information
Panasonic TS30 Vlogging information
30
rather wide (28mm)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (135g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
33
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than average (142g)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Panasonic TS30
 Canon PowerShot A2200Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT30
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-01-05 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lbs) 142g (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 images 250 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $139 $180