Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10
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Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 247g - 112 x 66 x 31mm
- Launched April 2015
- Older Model is Olympus TG-3
- Later Model is Olympus TG-5
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT10
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Olympus TG-4 versus Panasonic TS10, both Waterproof cameras by companies Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the TG-4 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe TG-4 was launched 5 years later than the TS10 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the TG-4 scores against the TS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Tough TG-4 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus TG-4 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus TG-4 over the Panasonic TS10
TG-4 | TS10 | |||
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Announced | April 2015 | January 2010 | More recent by 64 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Olympus TG-4
TS10 | TG-4 |
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Common features in the Olympus TG-4 and Panasonic TS10
TG-4 | TS10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus TG-4 provides external dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Examine the Olympus TG-4 versus Panasonic TS10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the TG-4 vs the TS10.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-4 and TS10 is 90 and 93 respectively.
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-4 and TS10.
Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Olympus TG-4 to render more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer TG-4 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus TG-4 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications
Olympus Tough TG-4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Tough TG-4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT10 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Launched | 2015-04-13 | 2010-01-21 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VII | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600) | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, redeye reduction, fill-in, off, LED | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 247 grams (0.54 lb) | 188 grams (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 112 x 66 x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | 380 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LI-92B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $379 | $249 |