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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Introduced July 2010
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10
Photography Glossary

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FX700 was manufactured 7 months after the TS10 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the FX700 scores versus the TS10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Panasonic TS10

 FX700 TS10 
IntroducedJuly 2010January 2010More modern by 7 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic FX700

 TS10 FX700 

Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS10

 FX700 TS10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX700 has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 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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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the FX700 and the TS10.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FX700 and TS10 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FX700 and TS10.

Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos however you should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The younger FX700 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography info
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography info
38
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Street photography highlights
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX700 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Sports photography camera
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography features
65
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
61
weather sealing
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX700 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Landscape photography camera
49
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
36
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging highlights
33
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-07-21 2010-01-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine FHD Venus Engine IV
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.40 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format AVCHD Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 grams (0.39 lbs) 188 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") 99 x 63 x 24mm (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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $399 $249