Panasonic TS4 vs Panasonic ZS10

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Panasonic TS4 and Panasonic ZS10, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TS4 (12MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS4 was launched 13 months later than the ZS10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TS4 scores versus the ZS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic TS4 Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS4 provides exterior dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS4 and Panasonic ZS10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the TS4 and the ZS10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS4 and ZS10 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizing just by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS4 and ZS10.

As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic ZS10 to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern TS4 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.