Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 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
- New Model is Olympus 1s
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Launched January 2015
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Previous Model is Panasonic TS5
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview
The following is a extensive analysis of the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the 1 (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) and the 1 (1/1.7") and TS6 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 1 was brought out 13 months before the TS6 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera.
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the 1 scores against the TS6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus Stylus 1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus 1 Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 1 over the Panasonic TS6
1 | TS6 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Olympus 1
TS6 | 1 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | November 2013 | Newer by 13 months |
Common features in the Olympus 1 and Panasonic TS6
1 | TS6 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus 1 has got outside dimensions of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Panasonic TS6 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Compare the Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the 1 vs the TS6.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1 and TS6 is 79 and 91 respectively.
Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 1 and TS6.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The 1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic TS6 will provide you with extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged 1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Olympus 1 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2013-11-25 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic VI | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | 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 range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-on, off, redeye reduction slow sync, full, manual | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high speed: 640 x 480 (120p), 320 x 240 (240p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 402 grams (0.89 pounds) | 214 grams (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 116 x 87 x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 370 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLS-5 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $700 | $300 |