Panasonic TS4 vs Pentax W60

Here, we will be looking at the Panasonic TS4 and Pentax W60, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the TS4 (12MP) and the W60 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS4 was manufactured 2 years after the W60 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the TS4 matches up versus the W60 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 & Pentax Optio W60. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS4 Gallery & Pentax W60 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS4 features outer dimensions of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Pentax W60 has proportions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the TS4 against the W60.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS4 and W60 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specifications. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the TS4 and W60.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic TS4 to provide more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer TS4 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.