Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1
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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2012
- Old Model is Fujifilm XP30
- Renewed by Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Fujifilm XP50 versus Panasonic TS1, both Waterproof cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm XP50 was launched 2 years later than the TS1 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XP50 grades against the TS1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix XP50 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm XP50 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Panasonic TS1
Fujifilm XP50 | TS1 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 36 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Fujifilm XP50
TS1 | Fujifilm XP50 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm XP50 and Panasonic TS1
Fujifilm XP50 | TS1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP50 comes with external measurements of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has proportions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Fujifilm XP50 versus Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP50 and the TS1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP50 and TS1 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XP50 and TS1.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP50 to show more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm XP50 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm XP50 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix XP50 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2012-01-05 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3072 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 9cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) | 189 gr (0.42 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 220 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-45A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $180 | $380 |