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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Old Model is Canon SX700 HS
  • Successor is Canon SX720 HS
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
  • Launched January 2009
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Newer Model is Panasonic TS2
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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SX710 HS versus Panasonic TS1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and TS1 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was released 6 years later than the TS1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SX710 HS matches up vs the TS1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Panasonic TS1

 SX710 HS TS1 
LaunchedJanuary 2015January 2009Fresher by 73 months
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Canon SX710 HS

 TS1 SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Panasonic TS1

 SX710 HS TS1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX710 HS features outside measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS1 has sizing of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the SX710 HS versus the TS1.

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and TS1 is 89 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX710 HS and TS1.

All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX710 HS to result in more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern SX710 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography highlights
47
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
21
no manual focus
no manual control
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS1 as a Street photography camera
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (269g)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Sports photography info
Panasonic TS1 Sports photography info
48
long zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (230 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
30
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX710 HS
Travel photography with Panasonic TS1
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lighter than competitors in class (269g)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (750mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (230 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
61
environment proofing
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography features
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography features
50
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery pack (230 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
35
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging info
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging info
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (269 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing mic jack
28
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Panasonic TS1
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Launched 2015-01-06 2009-01-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 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 format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269g (0.59 pounds) 189g (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 230 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $349 $380