Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic TS4

Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic TS4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was brought out very close to the TS4 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the FH6 scores versus the TS4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH6 has got outer measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH6 vs Panasonic TS4 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the FH6 compared to the TS4.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH6 and TS4 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FH6 and TS4.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH6 to show greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.