Panasonic S2 vs Panasonic TS4

Lets look more closely at the Panasonic S2 and Panasonic TS4, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and they are both built by Panasonic. The resolution of the S2 (14MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S2 was brought out very close to the TS4 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S2 grades against the TS4 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-S2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic S2 Gallery & Panasonic TS4 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic S2 has outside dimensions of 98mm x 57mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 112 grams (0.25 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS4 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic S2 and Panasonic TS4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the S2 and the TS4.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S2 and TS4 is 96 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S2 and TS4.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic S2 to offer you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively.