Panasonic TS5 vs Sony W810

Let's take a more detailed look at the Panasonic TS5 vs Sony W810, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS5 (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TS5 was revealed 5 months before the W810 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic TS5 being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TS5 matches up vs the W810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS5 Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic TS5 enjoys external 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 Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS5 vs Sony W810 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the TS5 against the W810.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the TS5 and W810 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The pic here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TS5 and W810.

As you can tell, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony W810 to provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively.