Panasonic TS2 vs Pentax WG-2

Here, we will be comparing the Panasonic TS2 and Pentax WG-2, both Waterproof digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Pentax. The image resolution of the TS2 (14MP) and the WG-2 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS2 was introduced 24 months before the WG-2 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TS2 grades versus the WG-2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 and Pentax Optio WG-2. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS2 Gallery and Pentax WG-2 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS2 has got outer dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Pentax WG-2 has dimensions of 122mm x 61mm x 30mm (4.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic TS2 and Pentax WG-2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TS2 versus the WG-2.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS2 and WG-2 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Typically, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through specs. The photograph underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS2 and WG-2.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Pentax WG-2 to give extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older TS2 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.