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Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Canon A3000 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
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Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon A3000 IS versus Panasonic TS10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and TS10 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A3000 IS was announced within a month of the TS10 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the A3000 IS matches up against the TS10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Panasonic TS10

 A3000 IS TS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Canon A3000 IS

 TS10 A3000 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Panasonic TS10

 A3000 IS TS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2010January 2010Same generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon A3000 IS enjoys external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS10 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Canon A3000 IS versus Panasonic TS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A3000 IS vs the TS10.

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and TS10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The picture here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3000 IS and TS10.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic TS10 to provide greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Portrait photography information
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography information
19
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3000 IS as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Sports photography camera
24
has image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
slow fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Travel photography features
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography features
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
61
weather sealing
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Landscape photography advice
Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography advice
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
36
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3000 IS Vlogging details
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging details
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic port
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon A3000 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3000 IS and Panasonic TS10
 Canon PowerShot A3000 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot A3000 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FT10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-01-05 2010-01-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lb) 188 gr (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 99 x 63 x 24mm (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 ID NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $240 $249