Panasonic TS1 vs Sony W230

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic TS1 vs Sony W230, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the TS1 (12MP) and the W230 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TS1 was manufactured very close to the W230 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the TS1 scores vs the W230 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic TS1 Gallery & Sony W230 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS1 has external measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Sony W230 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the TS1 against the W230.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS1 and W230 is 93 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The graphic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS1 and W230.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account.