Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1
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Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT6
- Superseded the Panasonic TS5
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 158g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Revealed July 2009
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-ZX1
Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Overview
Below is a complete review of the Panasonic TS6 versus Panasonic ZR1, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and ZR1 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TS6 was manufactured 5 years later than the ZR1 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the TS6 scores versus the ZR1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Panasonic ZR1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Panasonic ZR1
TS6 | ZR1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | July 2009 | More recent by 67 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR1 over the Panasonic TS6
ZR1 | TS6 |
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Common features in the Panasonic TS6 and Panasonic ZR1
TS6 | ZR1 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic TS6 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZR1 has specifications of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 158 grams (0.35 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic TS6 versus Panasonic ZR1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the TS6 versus the ZR1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TS6 and ZR1 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The photograph here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS6 and ZR1.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS6 to offer more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics much more aggressively. The younger TS6 should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZR1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FT6 | Lumix DMC-ZX1 |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-01-06 | 2009-07-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine V |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 5.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 214g (0.47 pounds) | 158g (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $300 | $280 |