Panasonic TS20 vs Sony HX90V

Below is a extensive overview of the Panasonic TS20 and Sony HX90V, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS20 (16MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS20 was unveiled 4 years before the HX90V and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the TS20 matches up vs the HX90V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS20 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic TS20 enjoys external 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) and the Sony HX90V has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the TS20 vs the HX90V.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TS20 and HX90V is 95 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements only by going through technical specs. The visual here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TS20 and HX90V.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony HX90V to produce more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older TS20 will be behind in sensor tech.