Canon D20 vs Panasonic TS2

Lets look closer at the Canon D20 vs Panasonic TS2, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D20 was introduced 3 years later than the TS2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the D20 scores against the TS2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D20 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The whole galleries are available at Canon D20 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon D20 has outer measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") and a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while 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).

Check out the Canon D20 vs Panasonic TS2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the D20 and the TS2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the D20 and TS2 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The graphic here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and TS2.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS2 to resolve extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern D20 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.