Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic TS3

Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic TS3, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are sold by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and TS3 (12MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and TS3 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G95 was unveiled 7 years later than the TS3 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS3 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the G95 matches up vs the TS3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The full galleries are available at Panasonic G95 Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic G95 has got outer measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the G95 compared to the TS3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G95 and TS3 is 67 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The graphic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G95 and TS3.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G95 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic G95 will deliver more detail having an extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher G95 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.