Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung ST700

Its time to take a closer look at the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung ST700, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was unveiled 11 months prior to the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic TS10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the TS10 grades vs the ST700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 & Samsung ST700. The full galleries are available at Panasonic TS10 Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS10 provides physical measurements 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 Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung ST700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the TS10 against the ST700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS10 and ST700 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The photograph here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TS10 and ST700.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung ST700 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older TS10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.