Panasonic TS6 vs Sony RX100

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic TS6 and Sony RX100, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the RX100 (20MP) is very well matched but the TS6 (1/2.3") and RX100 (1") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The TS6 was manufactured 2 years later than the RX100 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic TS6 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the TS6 matches up vs the RX100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Sony RX100 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic TS6 has got physical measurements 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 RX100 has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic TS6 and Sony RX100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the TS6 against the RX100.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the TS6 and RX100 is 91 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the TS6 and RX100.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TS6 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony RX100 will give you extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The more modern TS6 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.