Panasonic TS2 vs Pentax I-10

Below, we will be analyzing the Panasonic TS2 vs Pentax I-10, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the TS2 (14MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS2 was launched at a similar time to the I-10 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the TS2 grades vs the I-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 & Pentax Optio I-10. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic TS2 Gallery & Pentax I-10 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS2 enjoys outside 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) and the Pentax I-10 has proportions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the TS2 versus the I-10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TS2 and I-10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TS2 and I-10.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic TS2 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively.