Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000
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Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Updated by Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Panasonic TS1 versus Sony S2000, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the TS1 (12MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TS1 was released 11 months before the S2000 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the TS1 matches up vs the S2000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS1 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Sony S2000
TS1 | S2000 |
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Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Panasonic TS1
S2000 | TS1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 11 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic TS1 and Sony S2000
TS1 | S2000 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS1 has got outer measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic TS1 versus Sony S2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the TS1 against the S2000.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS1 and S2000 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TS1 and S2000.
As you can see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic TS1 to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged TS1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Panasonic TS1 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Other name | Lumix DMC-FT1 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-01-27 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/1200 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | AVCHD Lite | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 189g (0.42 lbs) | 167g (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery model | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $380 | $225 |