Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2
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93 Imaging
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Announced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
- Succeeded the Panasonic TS1
- Renewed by Panasonic TS3

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
Following is a complete review of the Canon A2400 IS versus Panasonic TS2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is very comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A2400 IS was introduced 2 years after the TS2 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A2400 IS grades against the TS2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic TS2
A2400 IS | TS2 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Canon A2400 IS
TS2 | A2400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic TS2
A2400 IS | TS2 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither has Touch display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS has outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the A2400 IS vs the TS2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and TS2 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes only by going through technical specs. The image here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and TS2.
As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to provide extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The younger A2400 IS should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2012-02-07 | 2010-01-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (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 file format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 pounds) | 188 gr (0.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 190 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $149 | $350 |