Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Older Model is Panasonic ZS45
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS60
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the ZS50 (12MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TS10 was released 6 years earlier than the ZS50 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the TS10 grades against the ZS50 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS10 Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic ZS50
TS10 | ZS50 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Panasonic TS10
ZS50 | TS10 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | January 2010 | Fresher by 60 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Panasonic ZS50
TS10 | ZS50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS10 enjoys outside dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS50 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the TS10 versus the ZS50.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and ZS50 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The photograph below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and ZS50.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic TS10 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older TS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 |
Alternate name | Lumix DMC-FT10 | Lumix DMC-TZ70 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-01-21 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 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 distance | 4.90 m | 6.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 188g (0.41 lbs) | 243g (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 44 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 138 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $249 | $350 |