Olympus E-M10 vs Panasonic TS4

Let's look a bit more closely at the Olympus E-M10 and Panasonic TS4, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the E-M10 (16MP) and TS4 (12MP) and the E-M10 (Four Thirds) and TS4 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The E-M10 was launched 2 years later than the TS4 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus E-M10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the E-M10 scores against the TS4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus OM-D E-M10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-M10 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus E-M10 comes with outside measurements of 119mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs) and the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus E-M10 and Panasonic TS4 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the E-M10 compared to the TS4.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 and TS4 is 82 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 and TS4.

As you can see, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The E-M10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus E-M10 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent E-M10 provides an edge in sensor innovation.