Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30
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Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Released January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Panasonic FH1 and Panasonic TS30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both created by Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the FH1 (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FH1 was launched 6 years earlier than the TS30 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the FH1 matches up against the TS30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH1 Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Panasonic TS30
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Panasonic FH1
TS30 | FH1 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | January 2010 | Fresher by 60 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FH1 and Panasonic TS30
FH1 | TS30 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH1 offers external measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FH1 and Panasonic TS30 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FH1 compared to the TS30.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FH1 and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The graphic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FH1 and TS30.
All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The older FH1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FH1 vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Alternative name | Lumix DMC-FS10 | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames per second | 1.3 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 163 grams (0.36 lbs) | 142 grams (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $150 | $180 |