Panasonic GH5 vs Panasonic TS4

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Panasonic GH5 and Panasonic TS4, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof and both are designed by Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the GH5 (20MP) and TS4 (12MP) and the GH5 (Four Thirds) and TS4 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The GH5 was launched 5 years after the TS4 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the GH5 grades versus the TS4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic GH5 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5 enjoys physical measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the GH5 compared to the TS4.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GH5 and TS4 is 59 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The image underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GH5 and TS4.

As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GH5 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic GH5 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent GH5 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.