Panasonic TS5 vs Pentax WG-10

Below, we are comparing the Panasonic TS5 vs Pentax WG-10, both Waterproof cameras by companies Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the TS5 (16MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS5 was introduced within a month of the WG-10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TS5 matches up versus the WG-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 and Pentax WG-10. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic TS5 Gallery and Pentax WG-10 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS5 features external measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Pentax WG-10 has measurements of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic TS5 vs Pentax WG-10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the TS5 against the WG-10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS5 and WG-10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS5 and WG-10.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic TS5 to render extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively.