Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5
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Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 117g - 99 x 59 x 21mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Released July 2013
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT5
- Succeeded the Panasonic TS4
- Later Model is Panasonic TS6
Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Panasonic S1 versus Panasonic TS5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and they are both created by Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the S1 (12MP) and TS5 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S1 was manufactured 3 years prior to the TS5 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S1 matches up against the TS5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic S1 Gallery & Panasonic TS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1 over the Panasonic TS5
S1 | TS5 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS5 over the Panasonic S1
TS5 | S1 | |||
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Released | July 2013 | January 2011 | More recent by 30 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic S1 and Panasonic TS5
S1 | TS5 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic S1 features external measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Panasonic TS5 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic S1 versus Panasonic TS5 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the S1 against the TS5.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1 and TS5 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S1 and TS5.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS5 to deliver extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older S1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic S1 vs Panasonic TS5 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2013-07-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 11 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 117g (0.26 pounds) | 214g (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 240 photos | 370 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | DMW-BCM13 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $269 | $350 |