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Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Announced September 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon S100
  • Updated by Canon S120
Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS2
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Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is pretty similar but the S110 (1/1.7") and TS1 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The S110 was manufactured 3 years after the TS1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S110 matches up against the TS1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Panasonic TS1

 S110 TS1 
ReleasedSeptember 2012January 2009Newer by 45 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Canon S110

 TS1 S110 

Common features in the Canon S110 and Panasonic TS1

 S110 TS1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon S110 has external dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S110 and the TS1.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S110 and TS1 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S110 and TS1.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The S110 offers the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more modern S110 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography info
41
you can focus manually
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS1 Street photography highlights
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
includes touch to focus
fixed screen
small sensor (1/1.7")
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 Sports photography info
Panasonic TS1 Sports photography info
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
low battery life (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
29
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
low frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon S110
Travel photography with Panasonic TS1
64
includes touch to focus
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse recording
low battery life (200 per charge)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
61
weather proof
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S110 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography factors
50
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
low battery life (200 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
35
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging details
37
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
28
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
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Canon S110 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Panasonic TS1
 Canon PowerShot S110Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT1
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2012-09-17 2009-01-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 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 surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 AVCHD Lite
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 grams (0.44 pounds) 189 grams (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 168 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $299 $380