Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370
Portability
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
33
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
33
Portability
94 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
31
94 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
31
Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
Panasonic TS2
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
- Earlier Model is Panasonic TS1
- New Model is Panasonic TS3
Sony W370
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
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Its time to take a more detailed look at the Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the TS2 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TS2 grades versus the W370 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS2 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Sony W370
| TS2 | W370 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Panasonic TS2
| W370 | TS2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic TS2 and Sony W370
| TS2 | W370 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar age |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither includes Touch display |
Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS2 features physical measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the TS2 compared to the W370.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the TS2 and W370 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specifications. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS2 and W370.
Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of pictures though you should always take the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic TS2 Portrait photography information
Sony W370 Portrait photography information
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proof
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Sony W370 Travel photography highlights
weather proof
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Panasonic TS2 Landscape photography info
Sony W370 Landscape photography info
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
weather proof
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Panasonic TS2 Vlogging factors
Sony W370 Vlogging factors
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (34mm)
slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Panasonic TS2 vs Sony W370 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
| Other name | Lumix DMC-FT2 | - |
| Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-01-26 | 2010-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.6-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 2s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.10 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | AVCHD Lite | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 188 gr (0.41 lb) | 179 gr (0.39 lb) |
| Dimensions | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $350 | $230 |