Panasonic TS1 vs Panasonic ZS30

In this article, we are evaluating the Panasonic TS1 vs Panasonic ZS30, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the TS1 (12MP) and ZS30 (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS1 was revealed 5 years before the ZS30 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the TS1 grades versus the ZS30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS1 Gallery and Panasonic ZS30 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic TS1 offers outer dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS30 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic TS1 vs Panasonic ZS30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the TS1 versus the ZS30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS1 and ZS30 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by researching technical specs. The picture here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS1 and ZS30.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS30 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged TS1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.