Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5
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Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
- Released January 2014
(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
- Introduced July 2013
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT5
- Previous Model is Panasonic TS4
- Updated by Panasonic TS6
Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon N100 and Panasonic TS5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the N100 (12MP) and TS5 (16MP) and the N100 (1/1.7") and TS5 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe N100 was announced 6 months after the TS5 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the N100 scores vs the TS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The whole galleries are provided at Canon N100 Gallery and Panasonic TS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Panasonic TS5
N100 | TS5 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Sharper screen (+462k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Canon N100
TS5 | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Panasonic TS5
N100 | TS5 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | July 2013 | Similar generation | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon N100 has got external dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Panasonic TS5 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
See the Canon N100 and Panasonic TS5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the N100 and the TS5.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the N100 and TS5 is 89 and 91 respectively.
Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over technical specs. The picture here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and TS5.
As you have seen, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The N100 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic TS5 will deliver extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon N100 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot N100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT5 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2014-01-06 | 2013-07-12 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing 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 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 289 gr (0.64 pounds) | 214 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 370 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-12L | DMW-BCM13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $349 | $350 |