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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs

Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 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
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
  • Succeeded the Panasonic TS1
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS3
Photography Glossary

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and they are both offered by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX75 was released 5 months later than the TS2 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the FX75 matches up against the TS2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic TS2

 FX75 TS2 
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Panasonic FX75

 TS2 FX75 

Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS2

 FX75 TS2 
IntroducedJune 2010January 2010Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FX75 offers outer dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the FX75 and the TS2.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FX75 and TS2 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX75 and TS2.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you need to take the production date of the products into consideration.

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography features
Panasonic TS2 Portrait photography features
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX75 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic TS2 as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Sports photography features
Panasonic TS2 Sports photography features
39
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
includes tracking focus
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Travel photography info
Panasonic TS2 Travel photography info
67
provides focus via touch
decent MP (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
67
weather sealing
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS2 Landscape photography info
37
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
40
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX75 Vlogging details
Panasonic TS2 Vlogging details
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
28
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic TS2
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70 Lumix DMC-FT2
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2010-06-01 2010-01-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine HD II Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.40 m 5.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1280x720 1280x720
Video format AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG AVCHD Lite
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 165 grams (0.36 lbs) 188 grams (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $139 $350