Panasonic TS3 vs Panasonic ZS7

Below, we are evaluating the Panasonic TS3 vs Panasonic ZS7, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Panasonic. The image resolution of the TS3 (12MP) and the ZS7 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS3 was released very close to the ZS7 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TS3 scores versus the ZS7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic TS3 Gallery & Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS3 has outside measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS7 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the TS3 and the ZS7.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TS3 and ZS7 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TS3 and ZS7.

All in all, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you have to factor the age of the cameras into account.