Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB210

Below, we will be evaluating the Panasonic TS20 and Samsung WB210, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the TS20 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS20 was revealed 7 months after the WB210 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the TS20 matches up versus the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 & Samsung WB210. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic TS20 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS20 offers outer 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 Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the TS20 vs the WB210.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the TS20 and WB210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TS20 and WB210.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS20 to show extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern TS20 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.