Panasonic TS6 vs Sony WX150

In this article, we will be analyzing the Panasonic TS6 and Sony WX150, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the TS6 (16MP) and the WX150 (18MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS6 was released 2 years after the WX150 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the TS6 grades against the WX150 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic TS6 Gallery & Sony WX150 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS6 has got physical measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the TS6 vs the WX150.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the TS6 and WX150 is 91 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The picture here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS6 and WX150.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony WX150 to provide more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern TS6 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.