Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30
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Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Also Known as mju 7030
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2015
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
The following is a comprehensive review of the Olympus 7030 and Panasonic TS30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the 7030 (14MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe 7030 was released 6 years earlier than the TS30 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 7030 matches up against the TS30 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 7030 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 7030 Gallery & Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Panasonic TS30
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Olympus 7030
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Launched | January 2015 | January 2010 | Newer by 60 months |
Common features in the Olympus 7030 and Panasonic TS30
7030 | TS30 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Olympus 7030 provides physical dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Panasonic TS30 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 7030 and Panasonic TS30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the 7030 versus the TS30.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 7030 and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The pic here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 7030 and TS30.
All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged 7030 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Olympus 7030 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 7030 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 7030 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Also Known as | mju 7030 | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2010-01-07 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9 and 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.3 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.70 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 pounds) | 142 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 250 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $179 | $180 |