Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30
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Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and TS30 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe G15 was announced 3 years earlier than the TS30 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the G15 scores versus the TS30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G15 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G15 Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Panasonic TS30
G15 | TS30 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon G15
TS30 | G15 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | September 2012 | More recent by 28 months |
Common features in the Canon G15 and Panasonic TS30
G15 | TS30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon G15 features outside dimensions of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") along with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Panasonic TS30 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the G15 versus the TS30.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and TS30 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The graphic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G15 and TS30.
To sum up, each of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G15 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic TS30 will resolve greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The older G15 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon G15 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-09-17 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 1.3fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 352 grams (0.78 lb) | 142 grams (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 46 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 165 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 images | 250 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-10L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $499 | $180 |