Panasonic TS6 vs Sony RX10 III

The following is a extended overview of the Panasonic TS6 vs Sony RX10 III, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the RX10 III (20MP) is fairly similar but the TS6 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The TS6 was revealed 14 months prior to the RX10 III making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the TS6 matches up against the RX10 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery and Sony RX10 III Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS6 has exterior dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony RX10 III has proportions of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") with a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the TS6 versus the RX10 III.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TS6 and RX10 III is 91 and 53 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS6 and RX10 III.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TS6 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony RX10 III will deliver greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged TS6 is going to be behind in sensor technology.