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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4

Portability
72
Imaging
48
Features
47
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs

Panasonic G10
(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
  • Revealed August 2010
Panasonic TS4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT4
  • Previous Model is Panasonic TS3
  • Replacement is Panasonic TS5
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Overview

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.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic G10 over the Panasonic TS4

 G10 TS4 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Panasonic G10

 TS4 G10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012August 2010Newer by 18 months

Common features in the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS4

 G10 TS4 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison

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).

Compare the Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 size comparison

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

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison

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.

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 sensor size comparison

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic G10 Portrait photography details
Panasonic TS4 Portrait photography details
60
focusing manually
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
21
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic G10 Street photography info
Panasonic TS4 Street photography info
59
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic G10 Sports photography details
Panasonic TS4 Sports photography details
45
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides tracking focus
great battery life (380 shots)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
good battery (310 CIPA)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic G10 Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS4 Travel photography advice
54
great battery life (380 CIPA)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
66
good battery (310 per charge)
weather proofing
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic G10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic TS4 as a Landscape photography camera
59
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (380 CIPA)
no image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have Timelapse recording
41
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
good battery (310 shots)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic G10 Vlogging advice
Panasonic TS4 Vlogging advice
23
provides face detect autofocus
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
32
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
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Panasonic G10 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic G10 and Panasonic TS4
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT4
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Waterproof
Revealed 2010-08-09 2012-01-31
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine HD II Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 224.9mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-128mm (4.6x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Amount of lenses 107 -
Crop factor 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 function
Screen technology TFT Color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 202k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.52x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 11.00 m 5.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/160s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 388 gr (0.86 lbs) 197 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 124 x 90 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 2.9") 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 52 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.1 not tested
DXO Low light rating 411 not tested
Other
Battery life 380 images 310 images
Battery format Battery Pack 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 price $550 $399