Panasonic TS6 vs Sony W230

Following is a extensive overview of the Panasonic TS6 versus Sony W230, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the TS6 (16MP) and W230 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TS6 was launched 5 years after the W230 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the TS6 grades against the W230 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Sony W230 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic TS6 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony W230 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic TS6 versus Sony W230 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the TS6 and the W230.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TS6 and W230 is 91 and 95 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TS6 and W230.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic TS6 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent TS6 should have an edge in sensor tech.