Canon EOS Rebel T2i vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS Rebel T2iLumix DMC-TS2
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS Rebel T1i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
      Successor ModelCanon EOS Rebel T3i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels18.7 Megapixel14.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.0 Megapixel14.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,40080 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      ProcessorDIGIC 4Venus Engine HD II
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 34564320 x 3240
      Other Resolutions3456 x 2304, 2592 x 17284320 x 2880, 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2056, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2560 x 1920, / 2560 x 1712, 2560 x 1440, 2048 x 1536 , 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480, 640 x 424, 640 x 360
      Image Aspect Ratios3:24:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Standard
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Live View
      AF Detection Range-0.5 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points911
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenFixed, Precision Matte
      Optics Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Lens MountCanon EF/EF-S
      Crop Factor1.6x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 128 mm
      Optical Zoom4.6x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT color liquid-crystal LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.87x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.54x
      Depth-of-field previewEnabled with depth-of-field preview button
      Shutter Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Shutter TypeElectronically Controlled Vertical-travel Mechanical Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/1300 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.7 fps1.8 fps
      Flash Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual Flash On/off
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Syncro
      Flash Range13.00 m5.10 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Metering Range+1 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      DXO Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      DxO Low Light ISO807
      DxO Color Depth22.0
      DxO Dynamic Range11.6
      DxO Overall Score66
      Video Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Video FormatsH.264AVCHD Lite
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control E3 connector, InfraRed (Remote Switch RS-60E3, Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5/RC-6
      Environmental Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Dimensions129 x 98 x 62 mm (5.08 x 3.86 x 2.44")99 x 63 x 24 mm (3.9 x 2.48 x 0.94")
      Weight (inc. batteries)530 g (1.17 lb / 18.70 oz)188 g (0.41 lb / 6.63 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.8 x 6.6 x 5.4"
      Package Weight3.2 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Battery PackLP-E8
      Battery Life470 shots
      Internal Storage40 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS Rebel T2i Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2
      Self Timer 2 sec or 10 secYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionStainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with glass fiber


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