Panasonic FH10 vs Panasonic TS4

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic FH10 versus Panasonic TS4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both manufactured by Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the FH10 (16MP) and TS4 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH10 was launched 12 months after the TS4 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the FH10 scores against the TS4 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH10 Gallery and Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH10 comes with physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FH10 versus Panasonic TS4 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the FH10 vs the TS4.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH10 and TS4 is 97 and 92 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH10 and TS4.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FH10 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger FH10 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.