Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W
Portability
93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
30
93 Imaging
35 Features
24 Overall
30
Portability
90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
30
90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
30
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Released January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- New Model is Panasonic TS2
Samsung HZ10W
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released May 2009
- Also Known as WB500
Photography Glossary Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Below is a in depth analysis of the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung HZ10W, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the TS1 (12MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the TS1 grades vs the HZ10W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 & Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic TS1 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Samsung HZ10W
| TS1 | HZ10W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Panasonic TS1
| HZ10W | TS1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung HZ10W
| TS1 | HZ10W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2009 |  | May 2009 | Similar age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal screen size |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS1 offers physical measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Samsung HZ10W has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic TS1 and Samsung HZ10W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the TS1 against the HZ10W.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TS1 and HZ10W is 93 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS1 and HZ10W.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic TS1 to give you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively.
Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung HZ10W Portrait photography factors
lack of manual focus
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
has manual focus
provides face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Panasonic TS1 as a Street photography camera
Samsung HZ10W as a Street photography camera
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than average in class (249 grams)
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Sports photography with Panasonic TS1
Sports photography with Samsung HZ10W
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Panasonic TS1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung HZ10W as a Travel photography camera
weather proofing
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (249g)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung HZ10W Landscape photography highlights
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging with Panasonic TS1
Vlogging with Samsung HZ10W
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
more heavy than average in class (249 grams)
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Panasonic TS1 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Samsung HZ10W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Samsung HZ10W |
| Also called | Lumix DMC-FT1 | WB500 |
| Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2009-01-27 | 2009-05-14 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2432 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 16 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | AVCHD Lite | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 189 grams (0.42 lbs) | 249 grams (0.55 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $380 | $300 |
