Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic TS2

Below is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic FX48 and Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FX48 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FX48 was brought out 12 months prior to the TS2 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the FX48 scores versus the TS2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FX48 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FX48 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FX48 and Panasonic TS2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the FX48 vs the TS2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX48 and TS2 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The visual below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX48 and TS2.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS2 to show more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The older FX48 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.