Canon A4000 IS vs Panasonic TS6

Here is a in-depth overview of the Canon A4000 IS and Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was brought out 3 years earlier than the TS6 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the A4000 IS scores versus the TS6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The entire galleries are available at Canon A4000 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A4000 IS offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Panasonic TS6 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A4000 IS compared to the TS6.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and TS6 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A4000 IS and TS6.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older A4000 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.