Canon N vs Panasonic TS6
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Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Launched January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT6
- Superseded the Panasonic TS5
Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Canon N and Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the N (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe N was manufactured 24 months prior to the TS6 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the N matches up against the TS6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The entire galleries are provided at Canon N Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Panasonic TS6
N | TS6 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Canon N
TS6 | N | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | January 2013 | Fresher by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Panasonic TS6
N | TS6 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing |
Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon N offers outer dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Canon N and Panasonic TS6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the N versus the TS6.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N and TS6 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the N and TS6.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Panasonic TS6 to resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older N is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon N vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lb) | 214 gr (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 370 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-9L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $299 | $300 |