Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 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
- Launched January 2015
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Old Model is Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Announced February 2009
- Additionally Known as WB1000
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Panasonic TS6 versus Samsung TL320, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TS6 was announced 5 years later than the TL320 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the TS6 grades against the TL320 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 and Samsung TL320. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic TS6 Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Samsung TL320
TS6 | TL320 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | February 2009 | More recent by 72 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Panasonic TS6
TL320 | TS6 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus |
Common features in the Panasonic TS6 and Samsung TL320
TS6 | TL320 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Panasonic TS6 versus Samsung TL320 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the TS6 compared to the TL320.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the TS6 and TL320 is 91 and 98 respectively.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The graphic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS6 and TL320.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic TS6 to offer greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger TS6 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung TL320 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FT6 | WB1000 |
Class | Waterproof | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2015-01-06 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 214g (0.47 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
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 style | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $300 | $380 |