Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90
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Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 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
- Revealed January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Older Model is Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced January 2010
Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Overview
Below is a in depth review of the Panasonic TS6 versus Pentax E90, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and E90 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TS6 was released 5 years later than the E90 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the TS6 matches up against the E90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Pentax Optio E90. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Pentax E90
TS6 | E90 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2010 | More recent by 61 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Panasonic TS6
E90 | TS6 |
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Common features in the Panasonic TS6 and Pentax E90
TS6 | E90 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic TS6 enjoys outside measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic TS6 versus Pentax E90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the TS6 and the E90.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TS6 and E90 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS6 and E90.
As you have seen, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Panasonic TS6 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern TS6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic TS6 vs Pentax E90 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Pentax Optio E90 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FT6 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2015-01-06 | 2010-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 23 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 6cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 214g (0.47 pounds) | 145g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $100 |