Panasonic TS20 vs Pentax WG-3 GPS

Here, we will be analyzing the Panasonic TS20 versus Pentax WG-3 GPS, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the TS20 (16MP) and the WG-3 GPS (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TS20 was brought out 17 months before the WG-3 GPS which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the TS20 grades against the WG-3 GPS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 and Pentax WG-3 GPS. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic TS20 Gallery and Pentax WG-3 GPS Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS20 provides physical measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Pentax WG-3 GPS has measurements of 125mm x 64mm x 33mm (4.9" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 238 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TS20 against the WG-3 GPS.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TS20 and WG-3 GPS is 95 and 90 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the TS20 and WG-3 GPS.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of files however you should always consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged TS20 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.