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Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Panasonic FH8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
  • 123g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
  • Released January 2012
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
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
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Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH8 was manufactured 24 months after the TS10 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the FH8 scores vs the TS10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH8 over the Panasonic TS10

 FH8 TS10 
IntroducedJanuary 2012January 2010Newer by 24 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic FH8

 TS10 FH8 

Common features in the Panasonic FH8 and Panasonic TS10

 FH8 TS10 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH8 features outer measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS10 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the FH8 against the TS10.

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH8 and TS10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The image underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH8 and TS10.

To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH8 to give greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer FH8 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH8 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography highlights
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH8 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (123 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH8 Sports photography factors
Panasonic TS10 Sports photography factors
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH8 Travel photography details
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography details
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lighter than competition in class (123 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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environment sealing
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH8 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH8 Vlogging advice
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging advice
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (123 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH8 and Panasonic TS10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2012-01-09 2010-01-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 23 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/2.5-6.4 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 4cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.60 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 file format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 123 grams (0.27 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 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
Battery life 260 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $149 $249