Fujifilm XP80 vs Panasonic TS20

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XP80 versus Panasonic TS20, both Waterproof digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was introduced 2 years later than the TS20 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm XP80 matches up against the TS20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP80 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery & Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XP80 features external measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS20 has proportions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the TS20.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm XP80 and TS20 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm XP80 and TS20.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files but you should always consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm XP80 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.