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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Introduced August 2013
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was launched 16 months prior to the TS30 making them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the N Facebook ready grades against the TS30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Panasonic TS30

 N Facebook ready TS30 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 TS30 N Facebook ready 
IntroducedJanuary 2015August 2013More recent by 16 months

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic TS30

 N Facebook ready TS30 
Manual focus No manual focusing

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready comes with exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic TS30 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the TS30.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and TS30 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The visual below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and TS30.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics more aggressively. The older N Facebook ready is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography advice
Panasonic TS30 Portrait photography advice
21
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
35
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Street photography camera
65
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
67
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
lighter than competition in class (142g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography features
Panasonic TS30 Sports photography features
25
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (200 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
42
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
max frames per second very slow (1.3 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography information
Panasonic TS30 Travel photography information
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery (200 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
74
lighter than competition in class (142g)
weather sealing
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS30 Landscape photography highlights
36
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (2.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery (200 per charge)
lack of Timelapse mode
43
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Vlogging camera
72
pretty wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of microphone port
33
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (142 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic socket
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Panasonic TS30
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT30
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2013-08-22 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 142 gr (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 200 images 250 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $299 $180