Panasonic TS4 vs Sony QX100

The following is a in-depth comparison of the Panasonic TS4 versus Sony QX100, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Lens-style by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the TS4 (12MP) and QX100 (20MP) and the TS4 (1/2.3") and QX100 (1") have totally different sensor size.

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The TS4 was launched 19 months earlier than the QX100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the TS4 matches up against the QX100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic TS4 Gallery & Sony QX100 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS4 has external measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony QX100 has proportions of 63mm x 63mm x 56mm (2.5" x 2.5" x 2.2") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the TS4 and the QX100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS4 and QX100 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The pic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS4 and QX100.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TS4 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony QX100 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged TS4 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.