Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700
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![Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS6/Panasonic-TS6-front.jpg)
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 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
- Released January 2015
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Older Model is Panasonic TS5
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Released December 2010
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
The following is a complete review of the Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The TS6 was brought out 4 years after the WB700 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TS6 scores versus the WB700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Samsung WB700. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Samsung WB700
TS6 | WB700 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | ![]() | December 2010 | Newer by 49 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Panasonic TS6
WB700 | TS6 | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+154k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic TS6 and Samsung WB700
TS6 | WB700 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS6 features external measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the TS6 and the WB700.
![Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS6-vs-Samsung-WB700-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the TS6 and WB700 is 91 and 98 respectively.
![Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS6-vs-Samsung-WB700-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The picture underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS6 and WB700.
All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Panasonic TS6 to provide extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger TS6 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
![Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS6-vs-Samsung-WB700-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder
![Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Panasonic-Lumix-DMC-TS6-vs-Samsung-WB700-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung WB700 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FT6 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2010-12-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1300s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 214 gr (0.47 lbs) | - |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $300 | $300 |