Panasonic TS5 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Here is a complete overview of the Panasonic TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the TS5 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS5 was revealed 5 months later than the Galaxy Camera so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the TS5 scores against the Galaxy Camera in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The full galleries are available at Panasonic TS5 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic TS5 comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic TS5 and Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the TS5 compared to the Galaxy Camera.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS5 and Galaxy Camera is 91 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS5 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of images although you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account.