Canon SX210 IS vs Panasonic TS20

Here, we are comparing the Canon SX210 IS versus Panasonic TS20, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX210 IS was unveiled 19 months earlier than the TS20 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX210 IS matches up against the TS20 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX210 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS provides exterior measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Panasonic TS20 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX210 IS versus Panasonic TS20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX210 IS versus the TS20.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX210 IS and TS20 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX210 IS and TS20.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS20 to give you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged SX210 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.