Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Additionally Known as mju 7000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Revealed July 2013
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
- Older Model is Panasonic TS4
- Refreshed by Panasonic TS6
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic TS5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and TS5 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 7000 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the TS5 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 7000 matches up vs the TS5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 7000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus 7000 Gallery and Panasonic TS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Panasonic TS5
7000 | TS5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Olympus 7000
TS5 | 7000 | |||
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Revealed | July 2013 | January 2009 | Fresher by 54 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic TS5
7000 | TS5 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 has physical measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS5 has dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Olympus 7000 and Panasonic TS5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 7000 vs the TS5.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 7000 and TS5 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the 7000 and TS5.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS5 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The older 7000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Olympus 7000 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 |
Also called as | mju 7000 | Lumix DMC-FT5 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2009-01-07 | 2013-07-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-260mm (7.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.80 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 172 gr (0.38 lbs) | 214 gr (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 370 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | DMW-BCM13 |
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $280 | $350 |