Panasonic GM5 vs Panasonic TS2

On this page, we will be reviewing the Panasonic GM5 vs Panasonic TS2, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Waterproof and both are created by Panasonic. The image resolution of the GM5 (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is relatively well matched but the GM5 (Four Thirds) and TS2 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The GM5 was brought out 4 years later than the TS2 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GM5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS2 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the GM5 grades vs the TS2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic GM5 Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GM5 comes with outside measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 211 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic GM5 vs Panasonic TS2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the GM5 and the TS2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GM5 and TS2 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the GM5 and TS2.

Clearly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The GM5 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Panasonic GM5 will give you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent GM5 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.