Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic TS2

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FH6 versus Panasonic TS2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was released 24 months after the TS2 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the FH6 matches up against the TS2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FH6 has outside dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FH6 vs the TS2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH6 and TS2 is 96 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH6 and TS2.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of files though you need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent FH6 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.