Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic TS30

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Panasonic FH6 and Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are created by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is fairly similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was manufactured 4 years before the TS30 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FH6 scores versus the TS30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Panasonic TS30 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH6 comes with exterior dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the FH6 against the TS30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FH6 and TS30 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH6 and TS30.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged FH6 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.