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Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
34
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Panasonic FX90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
  • Revealed August 2011
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
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
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Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Panasonic FX90 and Panasonic TS10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX90 was introduced 20 months later than the TS10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the FX90 scores versus the TS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Panasonic TS10

 FX90 TS10 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 20 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic FX90

 TS10 FX90 

Common features in the Panasonic FX90 and Panasonic TS10

 FX90 TS10 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX90 enjoys outer dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst 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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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the FX90 and the TS10.

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FX90 and TS10 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX90 and TS10.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Panasonic TS10 to produce more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger FX90 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX90 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FX90 Street photography details
Panasonic TS10 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX90 Sports photography info
Panasonic TS10 Sports photography info
30
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
environment proofing
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX90 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography highlights
60
supports touch focus
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.5)
61
environment proofing
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX90 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography factors
36
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
no manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery life (200 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
environment proofing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX90 Vlogging info
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging info
33
rather wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone jack
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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Panasonic FX90 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX90 and Panasonic TS10
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2011-08-26 2010-01-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine IV
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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 23 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.90 m 4.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 grams (0.33 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
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 200 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $227 $249