Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Overview
Lets look much closer at the Panasonic TS6 versus Samsung WB800F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe TS6 was announced 2 years later than the WB800F and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TS6 grades vs the WB800F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 and Samsung WB800F. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Samsung WB800F
TS6 | WB800F | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2013 | Fresher by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Panasonic TS6
WB800F | TS6 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic TS6 and Samsung WB800F
TS6 | WB800F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic TS6 comes with outer measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung WB800F has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic TS6 versus Samsung WB800F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the TS6 versus the WB800F.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the TS6 and WB800F is 91 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TS6 and WB800F.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs but you would want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger TS6 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic TS6 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | Samsung WB800F |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FT6 | - |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 lb) | 218g (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" 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 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $300 | $300 |