Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic TS20

Below, we are matching up the Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic TS20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both are manufactured by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the FX48 (12MP) and TS20 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FX48 was brought out 4 years prior to the TS20 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the FX48 scores against the TS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FX48 Gallery & Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX48 has got physical 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) and the Panasonic TS20 has sizing of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FX48 vs Panasonic TS20 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the FX48 compared to the TS20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FX48 and TS20 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FX48 and TS20.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS20 to render greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The older FX48 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.