Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax WG-1

Let's look closer at the Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax WG-1, both Waterproof cameras by brands Panasonic and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the WG-1 (14MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

The TS10 was introduced 12 months prior to the WG-1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TS10 grades versus the WG-1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 and Pentax Optio WG-1. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic TS10 Gallery and Pentax WG-1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS10 provides physical 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 Pentax WG-1 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS10 vs Pentax WG-1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the TS10 vs the WG-1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and WG-1 is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and WG-1.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files but you may want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The older TS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.