Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4

The following is a in depth overview of the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS4, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are built by Panasonic. The image resolution of the G10 (12MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is relatively close but the G10 (Four Thirds) and TS4 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The G10 was manufactured 18 months earlier than the TS4 which makes them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G10 matches up vs the TS4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic G10 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G10 offers outside dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 388 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the G10 vs the TS4.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G10 and TS4 is 72 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The picture here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the G10 and TS4.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The G10 offers the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged G10 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.