Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10
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Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 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
- Introduced January 2009
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Released January 2011
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic TS1 and Sony WX10, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the TS1 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TS1 was introduced 23 months prior to the WX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TS1 scores vs the WX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS1 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Sony WX10
TS1 | WX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Panasonic TS1
WX10 | TS1 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2009 | Fresher by 23 months | |
Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 2.8" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.1") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS1 and Sony WX10
TS1 | WX10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS1 comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic TS1 and Sony WX10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the TS1 versus the WX10.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the TS1 and WX10 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by going over specs. The visual underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS1 and WX10.
All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX10 to offer you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older TS1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic TS1 vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FT1 | - |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-01-27 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | AVCHD Lite | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 189 gr (0.42 lb) | 161 gr (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $380 | $200 |