Panasonic TS6 vs Sony A7c

Let's take a deeper look at the Panasonic TS6 and Sony A7c, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the TS6 (1/2.3") and A7c (Full frame) come with different sensor size.

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The TS6 was revealed 6 years before the A7c which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TS6 scores versus the A7c for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Sony Alpha A7c. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS6 offers exterior 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 Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the TS6 compared to the A7c.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TS6 and A7c is 91 and 78 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The picture below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TS6 and A7c.

All in all, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TS6 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A7c will result in greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged TS6 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.