Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 388g - 124 x 90 x 74mm
- Launched August 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Launched January 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Old Model is Panasonic TS1
- Successor is Panasonic TS3
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS2, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof and both are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the G10 (12MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is very close but the G10 (Four Thirds) and TS2 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe G10 was launched 7 months after the TS2 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS2 being a Compact camera.
Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the G10 scores against the TS2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic G10 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Panasonic TS2
G10 | TS2 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | January 2010 | More modern by 7 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Panasonic G10
TS2 | G10 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS2
G10 | TS2 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G10 has got outside measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") having a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the G10 versus the TS2.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G10 and TS2 is 72 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G10 and TS2.
As you can tell, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G10 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic TS2 will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer G10 provides a benefit in sensor technology.
Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-08-09 | 2010-01-26 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine HD II | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 202k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | 5.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/160 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 388 grams (0.86 lbs) | 188 grams (0.41 lbs) |
Dimensions | 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 52 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 411 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $550 | $350 |