Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220
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95 Imaging
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Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Announced August 2009
- Additionally referred to as ST500

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Overview
The following is a extensive comparison of the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung TL220, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TS10 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The TS10 was manufactured 6 months after the TL220 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the TS10 grades vs the TL220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 & Samsung TL220. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic TS10 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Samsung TL220
TS10 | TL220 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Panasonic TS10
TL220 | TS10 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung TL220
TS10 | TL220 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | ![]() | August 2009 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS10 enjoys exterior measurements 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 Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Panasonic TS10 and Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the TS10 against the TL220.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS10 and TL220 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TS10 and TL220.
As you can tell, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS10 to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively.

Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic TS10 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | Samsung TL220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 | Samsung TL220 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FT10 | ST500 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-01-21 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.90 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188 grams (0.41 lbs) | 169 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 model | - | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $249 | $90 |