Panasonic FP2 vs Panasonic TS3

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FP2 and Panasonic TS3, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the TS3 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FP2 was announced 19 months before the TS3 making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS3 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FP2 matches up vs the TS3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FP2 Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FP2 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FP2 versus the TS3.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FP2 and TS3 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The pic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FP2 and TS3.

To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FP2 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged FP2 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.