Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F
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Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT20
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Announced December 2012
Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Panasonic TS20 versus Samsung EX2F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the TS20 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the TS20 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") offer different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TS20 was brought out 10 months earlier than the EX2F and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the TS20 scores versus the EX2F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 & Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic TS20 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Samsung EX2F
TS20 | EX2F | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Panasonic TS20
EX2F | TS20 | |||
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Announced | December 2012 | January 2012 | Fresher by 10 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic TS20 and Samsung EX2F
TS20 | EX2F | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS20 offers exterior dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic TS20 versus Samsung EX2F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TS20 vs the EX2F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the TS20 and EX2F is 95 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS20 and EX2F.
All in all, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TS20 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic TS20 will show extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older TS20 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 | Samsung EX2F |
Alternative name | Lumix DMC-FT20 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-31 | 2012-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.7 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
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), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 142 grams (0.31 pounds) | 294 grams (0.65 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $179 | $478 |