Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS10

On this page, we are evaluating the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the SP-565UZ (10MP) and TS10 (14MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SP-565UZ was unveiled 12 months before the TS10 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SP-565UZ grades versus the TS10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-565UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-565UZ Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Olympus SP-565UZ features outer dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") along with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Panasonic TS10 has sizing 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 out the Olympus SP-565UZ vs Panasonic TS10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SP-565UZ compared to the TS10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-565UZ and TS10 is 72 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SP-565UZ and TS10.

As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS10 to deliver greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged SP-565UZ is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.