Panasonic FH8 vs Panasonic TS6

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both are produced by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH8 was launched 4 years before the TS6 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FH8 matches up against the TS6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH8 Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH8 features outside measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Panasonic TS6 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FH8 versus Panasonic TS6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the FH8 and the TS6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH8 and TS6 is 96 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH8 and TS6.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you might want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older FH8 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.