Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 402g - 116 x 87 x 57mm
- Launched November 2013
- Newer Model is Olympus 1s
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Announced January 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Superseded the Panasonic TS1
- Later Model is Panasonic TS3
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On this page, we are looking at the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 1 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly close but the 1 (1/1.7") and TS2 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.
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Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the 1 scores vs the TS2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The entire galleries are available at Olympus 1 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Panasonic TS2
| 1 | TS2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | November 2013 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 47 months |
| Focus manually |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+810k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Olympus 1
| TS2 | 1 |
|---|
Common features in the Olympus 1 and Panasonic TS2
| 1 | TS2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 1 features external dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 1 and the TS2.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 1 and TS2 is 79 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The pic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 1 and TS2.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Panasonic TS2 will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern 1 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
| Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Model type | Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
| Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
| Launched | 2013-11-25 | 2010-01-26 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | TruePic VI | Venus Engine HD II |
| 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 area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 25 | 11 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-300mm (10.7x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 7.0fps | 2.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.10 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| 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) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 402 gr (0.89 pounds) | 188 gr (0.41 pounds) |
| Physical 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 pictures | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | BLS-5 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Retail price | $700 | $350 |