Panasonic TS5 vs Sony H70

Below, we will be evaluating the Panasonic TS5 vs Sony H70, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS5 (16MP) and the H70 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS5 was launched 2 years after the H70 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the TS5 grades against the H70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS5 Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS5 has got outside dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony H70 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the TS5 vs the H70.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS5 and H70 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS5 and H70.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent TS5 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.