Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic TS30

The following is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic TS30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and TS30 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was brought out 3 years earlier than the TS30 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm XF1 scores vs the TS30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm XF1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery & Panasonic TS30 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm XF1 has physical dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm XF1 vs Panasonic TS30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 compared to the TS30.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and TS30 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XF1 and TS30.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic TS30 will give greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm XF1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.