Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs
(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
- Announced July 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2012
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT4
- Old Model is Panasonic TS3
- New Model is Panasonic TS5
Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Overview
Following is a thorough comparison of the Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FX700 was brought out 18 months prior to the TS4 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the FX700 scores vs the TS4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX700 Gallery and Panasonic TS4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Panasonic TS4
FX700 | TS4 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Panasonic FX700
TS4 | FX700 | |||
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Introduced | January 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 18 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Panasonic TS4
FX700 | TS4 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX700 enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS4 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the FX700 against the TS4.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FX700 and TS4 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX700 and TS4.
Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FX700 to offer you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged FX700 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FX700 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 |
Other name | - | Lumix DMC-FT4 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-07-21 | 2012-01-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine FHD | Venus Engine FHD |
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 | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.40 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 lbs) | 197 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 310 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $399 | $399 |