Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The complete galleries are available at Olympus 1 Gallery & Panasonic TS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Panasonic TS10
1 | TS10 | |||
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Introduced | November 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 47 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Olympus 1
TS10 | 1 |
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Common features in the Olympus 1 and Panasonic TS10
1 | TS10 | |||
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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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | |
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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 |