Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10
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Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
- Announced July 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10

Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Canon SX400 IS and Panasonic TS10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX400 IS was brought out 4 years after the TS10 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX400 IS scores versus the TS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Panasonic TS10
SX400 IS | TS10 | |||
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Revealed | July 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 55 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Canon SX400 IS
TS10 | SX400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Panasonic TS10
SX400 IS | TS10 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX400 IS has physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX400 IS and Panasonic TS10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the SX400 IS versus the TS10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SX400 IS and TS10 is 81 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX400 IS and TS10.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX400 IS to offer you more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX400 IS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX400 IS vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-07-29 | 2010-01-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 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 | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 313 grams (0.69 pounds) | 188 grams (0.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | 190 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $229 | $249 |