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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20

Portability
93 Imaging
36 Features
20 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs

Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2012
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT20
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20, both Waterproof cameras and both of them are created by Panasonic. The image resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was released 24 months before the TS20 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the TS10 grades vs the TS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic TS20

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Panasonic TS10

		

		

			
 TS20 TS10 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2010Newer by 24 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Panasonic TS20

		

		

			
 TS10 TS20 
Manual focus  No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither offers Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS10 offers outer measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Panasonic TS20 has sizing of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the TS10 vs the TS20.
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 size comparison
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS10 and TS20 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The picture below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TS10 and TS20.
As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic TS20 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged TS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS10
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS20
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 resolution is good (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 manual exposure not available
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
30
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 no manual exposure
 can't use external flash
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
Panasonic TS10 Street photography advice
Panasonic TS20 Street photography advice
61
 image stabilization (Optical)
 environment sealing
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
67
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 weather proof
 lighter than competition (142g)
 no articulating screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison
 Panasonic TS10 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic TS20 as a Sports photography camera
39
 image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 environment sealing
 low frames per second (2.0 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
41
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 weather proof
 maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
 max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Panasonic TS10 Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS20 Travel photography advice
61
 environment sealing
 resolution is good (14MP)
 has built in flash
 lack of Timelapse mode
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
 lighter than competition (142 grams)
 weather proof
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (25mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography details
Panasonic TS20 Landscape photography details
36
 image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 environment sealing
 manual focus not available
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 manual exposure not available
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 lack of Timelapse mode
41
 decently wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 weather proof
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is small (2.7 inches)
 no manual exposure
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Panasonic TS10 Vlogging info
Panasonic TS20 Vlogging info
25
 image stabilization (Optical)
 wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of microphone jack
31
 decently wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (142 grams)
 slow max aperture (f3.9)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
 no microphone socket
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Panasonic TS20
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20
Other name Lumix DMC-FT10 Lumix DMC-FT20
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Revealed 2010-01-21 2012-01-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine IV -
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 area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1300s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 4.90 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
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 sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 188g (0.41 pounds) 142g (0.31 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 life - 250 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $249 $179