Panasonic TS6 vs Panasonic ZS7

In this article, we will be reviewing the Panasonic TS6 versus Panasonic ZS7, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and ZS7 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TS6 was brought out 3 years later than the ZS7 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the TS6 grades vs the ZS7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Panasonic ZS7 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS6 has got outer dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS7 has sizing of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the TS6 versus the ZS7.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS6 and ZS7 is 91 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS6 and ZS7.

Clearly, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic TS6 to produce extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher TS6 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.