Panasonic TS4 vs Sony A7R IV

Here is a extensive overview of the Panasonic TS4 versus Sony A7R IV, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the TS4 (12MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the TS4 (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) offer different sensor sizing.

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The TS4 was introduced 8 years earlier than the A7R IV and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TS4 matches up vs the A7R IV with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 and Sony Alpha A7R IV. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS4 Gallery and Sony A7R IV Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider 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) whilst the Sony A7R IV has measurements of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic TS4 versus Sony A7R IV in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the TS4 vs the A7R IV.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TS4 and A7R IV is 92 and 62 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TS4 and A7R IV.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TS4 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7R IV will show more detail using its extra 49MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older TS4 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.