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Panasonic TS4 vs Sony QX30

Portability
92 Imaging
35 Features
33 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Panasonic TS4 vs Sony QX30 Key Specs

Panasonic TS4
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2012
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT4
  • Old Model is Panasonic TS3
  • Renewed by Panasonic TS5
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Panasonic TS4 vs Sony QX30 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic TS4 vs Sony QX30, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Lens-style by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the TS4 (12MP) and QX30 (20MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TS4 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the QX30 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic TS4 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the TS4 scores against the QX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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