Fujifilm F20 Zoom vs Panasonic DMC-TS1

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm F20 Zoom

Much larger sensor

1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm

1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm

More than 50% larger sensor

Wider aperture

f/2.8

f/3.3

At its widest zoom, the F20 Zoom's lens captures marginally more light (0.5 f-stops)

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the Fujifilm F20 Zoom

Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-TS1

Much higher true resolution

9.8 MP

6.1 MP

Capture more than 60% more detail in your photos

Much better wide angle

28 mm

36 mm

More than 20% better wide angle

Image stabilization

Lens

None

Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements

Higher resolution movies

720p @ 30fps

480p @ 30fps

Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video

Larger screen

2.7"

2.5"

Around 10% larger screen

Waterproof

Yes

Great for vacations and holidays at the beach, or around the pool

Better boost ISO

6,400 ISO

2,000 ISO

The DMC-TS1's boost ISO is 1.7 f-stops better

Slightly higher resolution screen

230k dots

153k dots

More than 50% higher resolution screen

Much longer exposures

60s

15x longer exposures

Thinner

0.9"

1.1"

More than 10% thinner

Slightly more zoom

4.6x

Around 2.5x more zoom

Significantly faster max shutter speed

1/3000s

1/2000s

More than 30% faster max shutter speed

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the Panasonic DMC-TS1

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix F20 Zoom

56	vs	52
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

Snapsort recommends the Fujifilm FinePix F20 Zoom. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a waterproof.

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

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

Heavy

F20 Zoom:	190 g
DMC-TS1:	189 g

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	Poor maximum light sensitivity
	1,600 ISO

Very small screens

F20 Zoom:	2.5"
DMC-TS1:	2.7"

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

Low resolution screens

F20 Zoom:	153k dots
DMC-TS1:	230k dots

Poor movies

F20 Zoom:	480p @ 30fps
DMC-TS1:	720p @ 30fps

Poor wide angle

F20 Zoom:	36 mm
DMC-TS1:	28 mm

Poor zoom

F20 Zoom:	3x
DMC-TS1:	4.6x

competitors

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$356 - $430

Has a significantly wider aperture

Records higher quality movies

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is thicker

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Panasonic Lumix TS20

Waterproof

$169

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly smaller

Has a slower max shutter speed

Has a much narrower aperture

Compare the Lumix TS20 vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Compare the Lumix TS20 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Nikon D70

Pro DSLR

Much larger sensor

Has a viewfinder

Much larger

Much smaller screen

Compare the D70 vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Fujifilm FinePix F11 Zoom

Compact

No boost ISO

Compare the FinePix F11 Zoom vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi

Entry-level DSLR

$749 with 18-55mm lens

Much larger sensor

Much higher true resolution

Much larger

Much heavier

Compare the EOS Digital Rebel XTi vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Samsung S760

Compact

Much higher true resolution

Slightly higher resolution screen

Much smaller sensor

Worse wide angle

Compare the S760 vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Samsung S630

Compact

Better wide angle

Slightly thinner

Much smaller sensor

Larger

Compare the S630 vs the FinePix F20 Zoom

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Waterproof

Higher resolution movies

Has a GPS

Larger

Thicker

Compare the Lumix DMC-TS3 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Waterproof

Slightly larger

Much slower max shutter speed

Compare the Lumix DMC-TS2 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Waterproof

$266

Shoots faster

Lighter

Much worse wide angle

Narrower aperture

Compare the Lumix DMC-TS10 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Panasonic Lumix TS4

Waterproof

$274 - $400

Higher resolution movies

Takes 3D photos

Larger

Lower true resolution

Compare the Lumix TS4 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

Nikon Coolpix AW100

Waterproof

$280

Higher resolution movies

Significantly larger screen

Significantly narrower aperture

Larger

Compare the Coolpix AW100 vs the Lumix DMC-TS1

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Fujifilm FinePixF20 Zoom vs Panasonic LumixDMC-TS1

Fujifilm FinePix F20 Zoom

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix F20 Zoom

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

Reasons to buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm F20 Zoom

Advantages of the Panasonic DMC-TS1

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

advice

Need help deciding?

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon Powershot S100

Panasonic Lumix TS20

Fujifilm FinePix F20 Zoom Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon D70

Fujifilm FinePix F11 Zoom

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi

Samsung S760

Samsung S630

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10

Panasonic Lumix TS4

Nikon Coolpix AW100

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Fujifilm FinePix
F20 Zoom
vs
Panasonic Lumix
DMC-TS1