Panasonic LX5 vs Panasonic TS4

Let's examine more in depth at the Panasonic LX5 versus Panasonic TS4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both are manufactured by Panasonic. The image resolution of the LX5 (10MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is pretty close but the LX5 (1/1.63") and TS4 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The LX5 was launched very close to the TS4 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the LX5 matches up vs the TS4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic LX5 Gallery and Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic LX5 features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 43mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 271 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has sizing of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic LX5 versus Panasonic TS4 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the LX5 compared to the TS4.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the LX5 and TS4 is 88 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph below may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the LX5 and TS4.

All in all, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The LX5 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic TS4 will result in more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively.