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Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Pentax K110D front
Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
30
Overall
39

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D 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
  • Launched January 2010
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
Pentax K110D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 3200
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF Mount
  • 585g - 129 x 93 x 70mm
  • Released May 2006
Photography Glossary

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Overview

Lets look more closely at the Panasonic TS10 and Pentax K110D, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the TS10 (14MP) and K110D (6MP) and the TS10 (1/2.3") and K110D (APS-C) feature different sensor sizes.

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The TS10 was brought out 3 years after the K110D which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic TS10 being a Compact camera and the Pentax K110D being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the TS10 scores versus the K110D in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Pentax K110D

 TS10 K110D 
ReleasedJanuary 2010May 2006Newer by 45 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k210kCrisper screen (+20k dot)

Reasons to pick Pentax K110D over the Panasonic TS10

 K110D TS10 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing

Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Pentax K110D

 TS10 K110D 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic TS10 has got physical dimensions 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 Pentax K110D has specifications of 129mm x 93mm x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8") having a weight of 585 grams (1.29 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic TS10 and Pentax K110D in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the TS10 against the K110D.

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and K110D is 93 and 67 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and K110D.

Clearly, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TS10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Panasonic TS10 will give extra detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher TS10 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography info
Pentax K110D Portrait photography info
28
good megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
51
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have liveview
low megapixels (6MP)
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Street Comparison

Panasonic TS10 as a Street photography camera
Pentax K110D as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic TS10
Sports photography with Pentax K110D
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
environment sealing
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have liveview
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Travel photography highlights
Pentax K110D Travel photography highlights
61
environment sealing
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
45
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax K110D as a Landscape photography camera
36
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
environment sealing
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse recording
46
focusing manually
change lenses (Pentax KAF mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
does not have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (6MP)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic TS10
Vlogging with Pentax K110D
25
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
9
can't shoot video
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Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax K110D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Pentax K110D
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Pentax K110D
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Pentax
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Pentax K110D
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-FT10 -
Category Waterproof Entry-Level DSLR
Launched 2010-01-21 2006-05-22
Physical type Compact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 6 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 3008 x 2008
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 200
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Pentax KAF
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 151
Crop factor 5.9 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.5"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 210 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.90 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Mic support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 gr (0.41 lb) 585 gr (1.29 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 129 x 93 x 70mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/MMC card
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $249 $1,000