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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Ricoh WG-5 GPS front
Portability
90
Imaging
41
Features
44
Overall
42

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS 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
  • Released January 2010
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT10
Ricoh WG-5 GPS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 236g - 125 x 65 x 32mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Older Model is Ricoh WG-4 GPS
  • Later Model is Ricoh WG-6
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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the WG-5 GPS (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was launched 6 years before the WG-5 GPS and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the TS10 grades against the WG-5 GPS for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Ricoh WG-5 GPS

 TS10 WG-5 GPS 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-5 GPS over the Panasonic TS10

 WG-5 GPS TS10 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2010Fresher by 61 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS

 TS10 WG-5 GPS 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS10 has got exterior 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) and the Ricoh WG-5 GPS has measurements of 125mm x 65mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the TS10 versus the WG-5 GPS.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the TS10 and WG-5 GPS is 93 and 90 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The visual here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and WG-5 GPS.

To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Ricoh WG-5 GPS to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older TS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography info
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Portrait photography info
28
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
41
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Street photography highlights
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Street photography highlights
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
59
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average (236g)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Sports photography highlights
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Sports photography highlights
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
weather proof
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (240 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Travel photography highlights
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Travel photography highlights
61
weather proof
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
69
weather proofing
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
terrible battery life (240 CIPA)
heavier than average (236g)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic TS10
Landscape photography with Ricoh WG-5 GPS
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
weather proof
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
54
you can focus manually
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
terrible battery life (240 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Vlogging advice
Ricoh WG-5 GPS Vlogging advice
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
34
rather wide (25mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic port
heavier than average (236 grams)
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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-5 GPS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Ricoh WG-5 GPS
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Ricoh WG-5 GPS
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Ricoh
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Ricoh WG-5 GPS
Also called Lumix DMC-FT10 -
Type Waterproof Waterproof
Released 2010-01-21 2015-02-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.0-4.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.90 m 10.40 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, flash off, flash on, auto + redeye, on + redeye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188g (0.41 lb) 236g (0.52 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 125 x 65 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.6" x 1.3")
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 life - 240 images
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $249 $500