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Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs

Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Released January 2014
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Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Panasonic TS10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was announced 5 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TS10 scores versus the Galaxy Camera 2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 TS10 Galaxy Camera 2 

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Panasonic TS10

 Galaxy Camera 2 TS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2010Fresher by 48 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Display dimension4.8"2.7"Larger display (+2.1")
Display resolution1037k230kClearer display (+807k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 TS10 Galaxy Camera 2 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS10 enjoys external measurements 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 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has sizing of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic TS10 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the TS10 and the Galaxy Camera 2.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS10 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to provide greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older TS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography features
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic TS10
Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
lighter than average in class (283g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Sports photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography information
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
48
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
better than average battery power (400 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic TS10
Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
61
environment sealing
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
73
better than average battery power (400 per charge)
lighter than average in class (283g)
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Landscape photography camera
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
environment sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
52
you can focus manually
fairly wide (23mm)
very good size screen (4.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
better than average battery power (400 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS10 Vlogging details
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Vlogging details
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
37
fairly wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone socket
lighter than average in class (283 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS10 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT10 -
Class Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-21 2014-01-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine IV 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 4.8 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 1,037k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.90 m 3.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188g (0.41 lb) 283g (0.62 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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 - 400 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model - Built-in
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $249 $400