Panasonic TS30 vs Samsung WB50F

Below is a in-depth review of the Panasonic TS30 versus Samsung WB50F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the TS30 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS30 was released 13 months later than the WB50F which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the TS30 matches up vs the WB50F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 and Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS30 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS30 has got outer measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

See the Panasonic TS30 versus Samsung WB50F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the TS30 and the WB50F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS30 and WB50F is 95 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS30 and WB50F.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher TS30 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.