Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370
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Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2010
Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Panasonic TS30 and Sony W370, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS30 (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe TS30 was brought out 5 years after the W370 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TS30 matches up vs the W370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic TS30 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Sony W370
TS30 | W370 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | January 2010 | Newer by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Panasonic TS30
W370 | TS30 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic TS30 and Sony W370
TS30 | W370 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS30 offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic TS30 and Sony W370 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the TS30 against the W370.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS30 and W370 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TS30 and W370.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS30 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger TS30 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic TS30 vs Sony W370 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FT30 | - |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.7 | f/3.6-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.3 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.40 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 142g (0.31 lbs) | 179g (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $180 | $230 |