Panasonic TS5 vs Samsung ST150F

Let's look closer at the Panasonic TS5 and Samsung ST150F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the TS5 (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS5 was released 7 months later than the ST150F and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the TS5 scores against the ST150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 & Samsung ST150F. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic TS5 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS5 enjoys physical dimensions 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 Samsung ST150F has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic TS5 and Samsung ST150F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the TS5 and the ST150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS5 and ST150F is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the TS5 and ST150F.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files though you would want to take the age of the cameras into account. The fresher TS5 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.