Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100
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Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Overview
Below, we are matching up the Panasonic TS30 and Samsung SH100, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TS30 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TS30 was brought out 4 years later than the SH100 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic TS30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the TS30 scores against the SH100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 & Samsung SH100. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS30 Gallery & Samsung SH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Samsung SH100
TS30 | SH100 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2011 | Fresher by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Panasonic TS30
SH100 | TS30 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic TS30 and Samsung SH100
TS30 | SH100 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS30 provides physical measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung SH100 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Panasonic TS30 and Samsung SH100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the TS30 vs the SH100.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS30 and SH100 is 95 and 99 respectively.
Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS30 and SH100.
Clearly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS30 to offer more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger TS30 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | Samsung SH100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | Samsung SH100 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FT30 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2015-01-06 | 2011-01-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4230 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.9-5.7 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.3fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 142 gr (0.31 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $180 | $200 |