Olympus 7040 vs Panasonic TS4

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus 7040 vs Panasonic TS4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 7040 (14MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7040 was brought out 3 years before the TS4 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the 7040 matches up against the TS4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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If you're intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus 7040 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the 7040 and the TS4.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 7040 and TS4 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The image underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 7040 and TS4.

Plainly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Olympus 7040 to produce extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged 7040 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.