Panasonic TS10 vs Sony HX80

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Panasonic TS10 and Sony HX80, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the TS10 (14MP) and HX80 (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS10 was announced 7 years before the HX80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TS10 scores against the HX80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS10 Gallery & Sony HX80 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS10 offers exterior dimensions 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 Sony HX80 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TS10 versus the HX80.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS10 and HX80 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The picture here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS10 and HX80.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony HX80 to produce extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged TS10 will be behind in sensor innovation.