Sony TX200V
Rugged Camera
 vs Panasonic TS5
Rugged Camera

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V

Best price $360
  • Weighs a little bit less than the TS5 4.6 oz vs 7.56 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 6 in³ vs 13 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.66″ vs 1.14″
  • Significantly cheaper street price $360 vs $606
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.2 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 1229k dots vs 460k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC TS5

Best price
$606
  • 68% more battery life 370 shots vs 220 shots
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 2 seconds
  • Newer camera March 2013 vs March 2012
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities TX200V does not have Wi-Fi
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC TS5

What the Sony TX200V and Panasonic TS5 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.3″ vs 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode
  • GPS tagging
  • waterproof housing

What’s missing from both the Sony TX200V and the Panasonic TS5

  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
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