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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Ricoh WG-80 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
35
Overall
40

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 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
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10
Ricoh WG-80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.70" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 193g - 123 x 62 x 30mm
  • Announced May 2022
  • Old Model is Ricoh WG-70
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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Overview

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Panasonic TS10 versus Ricoh WG-80, both Waterproof cameras by companies Panasonic and Ricoh. The image resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the WG-80 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was unveiled 13 years before the WG-80 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TS10 scores against the WG-80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Ricoh WG-80

 TS10 WG-80 

Reasons to pick Ricoh WG-80 over the Panasonic TS10

 WG-80 TS10 
AnnouncedMay 2022January 2010More modern by 150 months
Focus manually Very precise focus

Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Ricoh WG-80

 TS10 WG-80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.70"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic TS10 offers external dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Ricoh WG-80 has specifications of 123mm x 62mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the TS10 against the WG-80.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TS10 and WG-80 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and WG-80.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Ricoh WG-80 to provide greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged TS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic TS10
Portrait photography with Ricoh WG-80
28
decent MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
43
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Street photography information
Ricoh WG-80 Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
55
weather proofing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS10 as a Sports photography camera
Ricoh WG-80 as a Sports photography camera
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
43
decent MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic TS10
Travel photography with Ricoh WG-80
61
weather sealing
decent MP (14MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
weather proofing
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Landscape photography factors
Ricoh WG-80 Landscape photography factors
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
44
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
decent MP (16MP)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.70 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic TS10
Vlogging with Ricoh WG-80
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
31
really wide (28mm)
features face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external mic port
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Panasonic TS10 vs Ricoh WG-80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Ricoh WG-80
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Ricoh WG-80
General Information
Company Panasonic Ricoh
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Ricoh WG-80
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10 -
Class Waterproof Waterproof
Announced 2010-01-21 2022-05-19
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 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 2.70"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.90 m 5.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro On, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1280 x 720 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188 gr (0.41 lbs) 193 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 123 x 62 x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model - D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, remote)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $249 $300