Panasonic TS3 vs Sony G3

Below, we will be looking at the Panasonic TS3 and Sony G3, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the TS3 (12MP) and the G3 (10MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TS3 was revealed 2 years after the G3 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the TS3 grades versus the G3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic TS3 Gallery & Sony G3 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS3 enjoys exterior dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony G3 has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the TS3 compared to the G3.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS3 and G3 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TS3 and G3.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS3 to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer TS3 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.