FujiFilm T300 vs Panasonic TS10

Its time to take a closer look at the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the T300 (14MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The T300 was manufactured 19 months later than the TS10 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the T300 grades against the TS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix T300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm T300 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The FujiFilm T300 offers external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check the FujiFilm T300 and Panasonic TS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the T300 and the TS10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T300 and TS10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the T300 and TS10.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files however you will need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger T300 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.