recommendations

Relative to the best recent waterproof cameras, and ignoring price

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Casio Exilim EX-G1
57 vs 83
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1.

differences

Reasons to consider the Casio EX-G1

Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Weight Lighter 154 g vs 189 g
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More than 20% lighter
Size Slightly smaller 104x64x20 mm vs 98x63x23 mm
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Around 10% smaller
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The EX-G1's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Thickness Thinner 0.8" vs 0.9"
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Around 20% thinner
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 3 fps vs 2.3 fps
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More than 30% faster continuous shooting
True resolution Slightly higher resolution 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
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Almost the same
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Reasons to consider the Panasonic DMC-TS1

Wide-angle Much better wide-angle 28 mm vs 38 mm
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Around 40% better wide-angle
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/3.3 vs f/3.9
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At its widest zoom, the DMC-TS1's lens captures marginally more light (0.5 f-stops)
Movie format Higher resolution movies 720p @ 30fps vs 848 x 480 @ 30fps
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Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 5 cm vs 10 cm
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Focus on subjects 2x closer to the lens
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 6,400 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Zoom Slightly more zoom 4.6x vs 3x
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Around 2.5x more zoom
Fastest shutter speed Much faster max shutter speed 1/3000s vs 1/1250s
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Around 2.5x faster max shutter speed
Longest exposure Much longer exposures 60s vs 4s
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15x longer exposures
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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
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Great at the beach

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

Compared to recent waterproof cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Waterproof

$295 - $400

Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5

Waterproof

$300 - $350

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
True resolution Takes much lower resolution photos
Canon PowerShot D10

Canon PowerShot D10

Waterproof

$266 - $315

Wide-angle Has a slightly wider wide-angle lens
Aperture Has a much wider aperture
Weight Is slightly heavier
Thickness Is thicker
Pentax Optio W90

Pentax Optio W90

Waterproof

$248 - $330

Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Olympus Stylus Tough 6010

Olympus Stylus Tough 6010

Waterproof

$206

Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000

Olympus Stylus Tough 6000

Waterproof

$149 - $156

Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000

Olympus Stylus Tough 8000

Compact

$244 - $249

Wide-angle Has a much wider wide-angle lens
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Waterproof Is not waterproof

Casio Exilim EX-G1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1

Travel zoom

$235 - $266

Wide-angle Much better wide-angle
Zoom Significantly more zoom
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Waterproof Not waterproof

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1.

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Casio Exilim EX-G1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Casio Exilim EX-G1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Casio Exilim EX-G1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

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