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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Key Specs

Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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 ZS60
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 282g - 112 x 64 x 38mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ80
  • Older Model is Panasonic ZS50
  • Renewed by Panasonic ZS70
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic TS10 versus Panasonic ZS60, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the TS10 (14MP) and ZS60 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was introduced 7 years earlier than the ZS60 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TS10 grades against the ZS60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Panasonic ZS60

 TS10 ZS60 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS60 over the Panasonic TS10

 ZS60 TS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2016January 2010Fresher by 72 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Panasonic ZS60

 TS10 ZS60 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS10 enjoys outer dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS60 has measurements of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the TS10 compared to the ZS60.

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS10 and ZS60 is 93 and 88 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TS10 and ZS60.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS60 to offer you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The older TS10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic TS10
Portrait photography with Panasonic ZS60
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
53
has manual focus
decent megapixels (18MP)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic TS10
Street photography with Panasonic ZS60
61
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
71
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
includes touch focus
lighter than competition (282g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Sports photography information
Panasonic ZS60 Sports photography information
39
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proof
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
57
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Travel photography factors
Panasonic ZS60 Travel photography factors
61
weather proof
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
74
lighter than competition (282g)
includes touch focus
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic ZS60 Landscape photography highlights
36
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
59
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18MP)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Vlogging advice
Panasonic ZS60 Vlogging advice
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic jack
35
pretty wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than competition (282 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Panasonic TS10 vs Panasonic ZS60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Panasonic ZS60
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60
Alternate name Lumix DMC-FT10 Lumix DMC-TZ80
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-01-21 2016-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine IV Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 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 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 10cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.90 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188g (0.41 lbs) 282g (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 112 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 37
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 109
Other
Battery life - 320 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $249 $248