Canon SX620 HS vs Panasonic TS30

Below, we will be comparing the Canon SX620 HS and Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and TS30 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was introduced 17 months later than the TS30 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX620 HS grades against the TS30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX620 HS comes with outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX620 HS and Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX620 HS against the TS30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX620 HS and TS30 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The visual below will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and TS30.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX620 HS to give you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SX620 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.