Panasonic TS4 vs Panasonic ZS50

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic TS4 vs Panasonic ZS50, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the TS4 (12MP) and the ZS50 (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS4 was brought out 3 years prior to the ZS50 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the TS4 grades against the ZS50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS4 Gallery & Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS4 comes with outer measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS50 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the TS4 against the ZS50.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TS4 and ZS50 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The image below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TS4 and ZS50.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you should consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged TS4 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.