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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
79
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
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Olympus Stylus 1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Olympus 1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
  • Revealed November 2013
  • Replacement is Olympus 1s
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT10
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

Here is a thorough overview of the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 1 (12MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is very similar but the 1 (1/1.7") and TS10 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The 1 was launched 3 years later than the TS10 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS10 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 1 matches up against the TS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Panasonic TS10

 1 TS10 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2010Fresher by 47 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Olympus 1

 TS10 1 

Common features in the Olympus 1 and Panasonic TS10

 1 TS10 
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Olympus 1 features outside measurements of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS10 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the 1 vs the TS10.

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 and TS10 is 79 and 93 respectively.

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading specs. The graphic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the 1 and TS10.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The 1 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic TS10 will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The younger 1 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 1 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography highlights
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focusing manually
great flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus 1 Street photography information
Panasonic TS10 Street photography information
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has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
has touch focus
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
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image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 1 Sports photography features
Panasonic TS10 Sports photography features
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image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery (410 CIPA)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
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image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 1 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography highlights
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better than average battery (410 per charge)
has touch focus
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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environment proof
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus 1 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography highlights
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focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (410 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus 1 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Vlogging camera
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really wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
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image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 1 and Panasonic TS10
 Olympus Stylus 1Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Make Olympus Panasonic
Model type Olympus Stylus 1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2013-11-25 2010-01-21
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic VI Venus Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3968 x 2976 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 1,440 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p) 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 format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 402 gr (0.89 lbs) 188 gr (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 51 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 179 not tested
Other
Battery life 410 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID BLS-5 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $700 $249