Panasonic FP3 vs Panasonic TS2

Below, we will be comparing the Panasonic FP3 and Panasonic TS2, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FP3 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FP3 was unveiled very close to the TS2 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FP3 being a Ultracompact camera and the Panasonic TS2 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FP3 matches up vs the TS2 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FP3 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FP3 offers exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the FP3 compared to the TS2.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FP3 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FP3 and TS2.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos although you will want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.