Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1
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Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
- Introduced May 2015
- Older Model is Panasonic G6
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 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
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Launched January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Updated by Panasonic TS2
Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Waterproof and both are designed by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the G7 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) and the G7 (Four Thirds) and TS1 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe G7 was revealed 6 years after the TS1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS1 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the G7 matches up against the TS1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic G7 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Panasonic TS1
G7 | TS1 | |||
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Launched | May 2015 | January 2009 | Newer by 77 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Panasonic G7
TS1 | G7 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G7 and Panasonic TS1
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Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G7 features outside measurements of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the G7 versus the TS1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G7 and TS1 is 71 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 and TS1.
Clearly, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G7 with its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic G7 will result in greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger G7 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2015-05-19 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.30 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 410 gr (0.90 lbs) | 189 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Dimensions | 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (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 | 350 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $800 | $380 |