Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic TS10

Below is a in depth review of the Panasonic FX48 versus Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both offered by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FX48 (12MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FX48 was unveiled 11 months earlier than the TS10 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FX48 grades against the TS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX48 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX48 provides external measurements of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FX48 versus Panasonic TS10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the FX48 and the TS10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX48 and TS10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The graphic below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FX48 and TS10.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS10 to offer more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FX48 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.