| key specs | 
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 24.2 MP | 
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| general | 
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon | 
| Model | Lumix DMC TS6A 16.1MP Digital Camera | EOS M5 24.2MP DSLR Camera | 
| Model Name | Lumix DMC TS6A | EOS M5 | 
| Model Number | DMC TS6A | M5 | 
| Series | Lumix | EOS | 
| Color | Black | Black | 
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 24.2 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 109.2 x 67.4 x 28.9 mm | 115.6 x 89.2 x 60.6 mm | 
| Weight | 214 GM | 427 GM | 
| Maximum Burst | Yes | - | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Ports | microHDMI, AV Output NTSC, USBAV/USB Multi | USB Terminal, Micro USB, HDMI | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS | 
| Sensor Size | 1/2.33 inch | - | 
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 25600 ISO | 
| Sensor Technology | High Sensitivity MOS Sensor | - | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Type | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR | - | 
| Lens Mount | Anti-fog Glass | - | 
| Lens Construction | 10 elements in 8 groups | - | 
| Focal Length | f=4.9 - 22.8mm 28 - 128mm in 35mm equiv. | - | 
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | 
| Optical Zoom | 4.6x | - | 
| Compatible Lens | 5 Aspherical Lenses | - | 
| Aperture Range | F3.3 - 5.9 / 2-step F3.3 / 10W, F5.9 / 18T | - | 
| Color Filter | Primary color filter | - | 
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Normal, AF Macro, Macro Zoom | 1. Autofocus       - One-Shot AF      - Servo AF 2. Manual focus 3. AF+MF Manual focus after One-Shot AF when shooting still images during movie recording | 
| Focus Range | Normal Wide 30 cm - infinity / Tele 30 cm - infinity | - | 
| White Balancing | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set | Auto, Day, Light, Shade, Cloudy, Light bulb, White fluorescent light, Flash, Colour temperature, Custom. | 
| Metering Modes | - | Real-time metering using the image sensor 1. Evaluative 2. Partial metering 3. Center-weighted evaluative metering 4. Spot | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Program AE, Manual | - | 
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | Yes | 
| Spot Meter | Yes | Yes | 
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV | 1. Manual | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | approx. 4 - 1/1300 sec | 1/4000 sec. to 30 sec. in Auto mode Highest flash-sync shutter speed 1/200 sec. | 
| Continuous Shots | Full- Resolution Image 10 frames/sec Max. 7 images | - | 
| Shutter Type | - | Electronic control only | 
| Self-timer | - | Yes | 
| flash features | 
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, | Manual pop-up flash | 
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes | 
| External Flash | - | Yes | 
| Flash Compensation | - | stops in 1/3-stop increments | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | JPEGDCF/Exif2.3, DPOF | JPEG/RAW CR2 a Canon 14-bit RAW format | 
| Maximum Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 | 
| Still Image Size | 4608x3456 16M / 3648x2736 10M EZ / 2560x1920 5M EZ /2048X1536 3M EZ / 1280x960 1M EZ / 640x480 0.3M EZ | 2400 x 1600 | 
| Aspect Ratio | - | 30200 AM | 
| Gross Pixel | - | 25.8 MP | 
| display features | 
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT | 
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 
| Display Resolution | 460K dots | 1.62 million dots | 
| LCD Display | TFT LCD | - | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460K dots | Approx. 1.62 million dots | 
| connectivity features | 
| GPS | Yes | - | 
| Wifi | Yes | - | 
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | - | 
| HDMI | - | Yes | 
| USB | - | Yes | 
| storage and power features | 
| Inbuilt Memory | 10 MB | - | 
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - | 
| Card Type | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card | - | 
| Power Supply | AC Adaptor Input 110-240V ACOptional | - | 
| Batteries Included | Yes | - | 
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | 
| Battery Life | 370 pictures CIPA Standard*1 | Number of Still Image Shots CIPA compliant Monitor On Approx. 295 shots Electronic Colour Viewfinder On Approx. 295 shots | 
| audio and video features | 
| Microphone | Stereo | - | 
| Speaker | Mono | - | 
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 
| Video Quality | HD | Full HD | 
| Video Format | AVCHD, MP4 | MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 | 
| Audio Features | - | MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo | 
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | - | 59.94fps | 
| modes and functions features | 
| HD Support | Yes | Yes | 
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Hand Held Night Shot, HDR, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Starry Sky, Glass Through, 3D Photo | - | 
| Drive Modes | - | Single shooting, Continuous shooting High-speed continuous shooting, low-speed continuous shooting | 
| viewfinder features | 
| View Finder Type | - | Built-in electronic colour viewfinder |