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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Panasonic FH3
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS11
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Panasonic FH3 versus Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH3 (14MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH3 was announced within a month of the TS10 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FH3 scores versus the TS10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Panasonic TS10

 FH3 TS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic FH3

 TS10 FH3 

Common features in the Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic TS10

 FH3 TS10 
RevealedJanuary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurement
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH3 provides outer dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the FH3 and the TS10.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FH3 and TS10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FH3 and TS10.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of images but you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography factors
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FH3
Street photography with Panasonic TS10
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Sports photography features
Panasonic TS10 Sports photography features
34
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
weather proof
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Travel photography details
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography details
64
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
61
weather proof
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography info
37
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH3 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging highlights
29
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Panasonic FH3 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH3 and Panasonic TS10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS11 Lumix DMC-FT10
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-01-06 2010-01-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.80 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 165g (0.36 lb) 188g (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $160 $249