Panasonic LZ20 vs Panasonic TS3

Lets take a closer look at the Panasonic LZ20 vs Panasonic TS3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof and both of them are designed by Panasonic. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the LZ20 (16MP) and TS3 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The LZ20 was released 12 months after the TS3 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic LZ20 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic TS3 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the LZ20 grades vs the TS3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic LZ20 Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic LZ20 offers external dimensions of 120mm x 76mm x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has proportions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the LZ20 and the TS3.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the LZ20 and TS3 is 71 and 92 respectively.

Often, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The image below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the LZ20 and TS3.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic LZ20 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern LZ20 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.