Panasonic TS20
Rugged Camera
 vs Pentax WG-2 GPS
Rugged Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC TS20

Best price $230
  • Weighs a little bit less than the WG-2 GPS 5 oz vs 6.8 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 7 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.76″ vs 1.2″
  • Significantly cheaper street price $230 vs $480
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC TS20

What’s good about the Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS

Best price
$480
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Wider angle lens 2.0mm vs 4.5mm
  • Better built-in flash range 18′ vs 14′
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Has GPS location tagging TS20 does not have GPS
  • Has HDR on-board TS20 does not have HDR
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback TS20 does not have HDMI
Find out more about the Pentax Optio WG-2 GPS

What the Panasonic TS20 and Pentax WG-2 GPS have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP vs 16 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 6400 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age February 2012 vs March 2012
  • panorama mode
  • waterproof housing

What’s missing from both the Panasonic TS20 and the Pentax WG-2 GPS

  • No 3D capture
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
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