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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Released July 2010
Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS2
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

Here is a thorough review of the Panasonic FX700 versus Panasonic TS1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are offered by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FX700 was announced 18 months later than the TS1 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the FX700 grades vs the TS1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Panasonic TS1

 FX700 TS1 
ReleasedJuly 2010January 2009Fresher by 18 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Panasonic FX700

 TS1 FX700 

Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS1

 FX700 TS1 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FX700 has physical dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has specifications of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FX700 versus Panasonic TS1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the FX700 and the TS1.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FX700 and TS1 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FX700 and TS1.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic FX700 to deliver extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher FX700 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography info
38
manual focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FX700
Street photography with Panasonic TS1
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS1 Sports photography details
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
30
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS1 Travel photography highlights
65
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
61
weather proof
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography factors
49
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
35
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Vlogging info
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging info
33
fairly wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external mic support
28
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS1
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Company Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT1
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2010-07-21 2009-01-27
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine FHD -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format AVCHD AVCHD Lite
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 grams (0.39 pounds) 189 grams (0.42 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $399 $380