Casio EX-H20G vs Panasonic TS6

Its time to look closer at the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-H20G (14MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H20G was released 5 years before the TS6 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-H20G scores versus the TS6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H20G and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-H20G Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H20G provides outside dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Panasonic TS6 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-H20G and Panasonic TS6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-H20G compared to the TS6.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H20G and TS6 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H20G and TS6.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic TS6 to give more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older EX-H20G is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.