Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Launched January 2015
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Superseded the Panasonic TS5
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic TS6, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A2400 IS was announced 3 years prior to the TS6 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the A2400 IS scores versus the TS6 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic TS6
A2400 IS | TS6 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Canon A2400 IS
TS6 | A2400 IS | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | February 2012 | More modern by 35 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic TS6
A2400 IS | TS6 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS features exterior 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) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic TS6 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the A2400 IS against the TS6.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and TS6 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The image underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and TS6.
All in all, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of images but you may want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged A2400 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 214 grams (0.47 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
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 | 190 photos | 370 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $149 | $300 |