Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB35F

In this article, we will be comparing the Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB35F, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the TS4 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS4 was introduced 23 months earlier than the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the TS4 scores versus the WB35F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 and Samsung WB35F. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS4 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS4 has got physical measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") along with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS4 vs Samsung WB35F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the TS4 versus the WB35F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS4 and WB35F is 92 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TS4 and WB35F.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB35F to render more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged TS4 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.