Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Panasonic DMC TZ58 Compare

Here you can find digital cameras comparison. Pick up with the best rating.

Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

DMC TZ101 vs DMC TZ58 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Panasonic DMC TZ58 Specs

DMC TZ101

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-250mm (10x), f2.8-5.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 111 x 65 x 44mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.7″)
  • 310g (10.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ101

DMC TZ58

  • Introduced in April 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-480mm (20x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 107.9 x 59.9 x 32.1mm³ (4.2″ x 2.4″ x 1.3″)
  • 248g (8.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ58

DMC TZ101 vs DMC TZ58: The sensors

The DMC TZ101 features a 1″ sized sensor, while the DMC TZ58 uses a Compact sensor.

Boasting an area of 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.) the sensor of the DMC TZ101 is a lot larger than the DMC TZ58’s chip at 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (think: interior images, dusk or dawn etc.), a clear disadvantage of the Compact format.

Better choice: Panasonic DMC TZ101

Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Panasonic DMC TZ58 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Panasonic DMC TZ101 a better choice

DMC TZ101

DMC TZ58

Larger sensor (5)

1″ Compact
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.10 16.00
Auto Focus points (4)

49 21
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 25600 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO
Touch screen (2)

Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ101 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the larger sensitivity, the rather comfortable touch screen and the superior video recording.

The DMC TZ101 scores 22 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC TZ58

DMC TZ101

DMC TZ58

Articulated monitor (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

320 350
Weighs less (2)

310g
(10.0 oz.)
248g
(8.0 oz.)
More portable (2)

317cm³
(20 cu.in.)
207cm³
(13 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ58 are the articulated display, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the DMC TZ101. Another advantage over the DMC TZ101: the more compact size.

Yields 9 points for the DMC TZ58.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

DMC TZ101

DMC TZ58

Speed (frames/second)

10 10
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
WiFi

Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Panasonic DMC TZ58 Dimensions

Look at front view of the DMC TZ101 and DMC TZ58

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Panasonic DMC TZ101

Panasonic DMC TZ58

22
9

We recommend Panasonic DMC TZ101 as better choice.