Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic TS5

The following is a complete assessment of the Panasonic TS10 versus Panasonic TS5, both Waterproof digital cameras and both are designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the TS5 (16MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the TS5 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the TS10 scores against the TS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic TS10 Gallery and Panasonic TS5 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS10 has physical measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Panasonic TS5 has sizing of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check the Panasonic TS10 versus Panasonic TS5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the TS10 compared to the TS5.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and TS5 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The pic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TS10 and TS5.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS5 to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged TS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.