Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30
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Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Later Model is Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT30
Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Canon SX600 HS versus Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe SX600 HS was introduced 12 months earlier than the TS30 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX600 HS matches up versus the TS30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Panasonic TS30
SX600 HS | TS30 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon SX600 HS
TS30 | SX600 HS | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2014 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Panasonic TS30
SX600 HS | TS30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX600 HS features external dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the SX600 HS vs the TS30.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and TS30 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The pic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX600 HS and TS30.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files but you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged SX600 HS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX600 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G (TFT) | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | 1.3fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188g (0.41 lb) | 142g (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | 290 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $249 | $180 |