What battery does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) use?

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) uses DMW-BCM13. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one.

What memory card does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) take?

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) uses SD / SDHC / SDXC, built-in memory. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2TB (SDXC); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards.

Is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) worth buying used?

It can be worth buying if you want a 16 MP effective Panasonic digital camera from 2013 with 1/2.33-inch CMOS sensor. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying.

How do you transfer photos from the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5)?

The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying.

PanasonicLumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5)

Release year2013
Sensor type1/2.33-inch CMOS sensor

Also sold as

Lumix DMC-FT5

Specs

Release year: 2013
Megapixels: 16 MP effective
Sensor: 1/2.33-inch CMOS sensor
Lens: 28-128 mm equivalent, 4.6x optical zoom, f/3.3-5.9
Memory card: SD / SDHC / SDXC, built-in memory
Max memory: Up to 2TB (SDXC)
Battery: DMW-BCM13
Size: 110 × 67 × 29 mm
Weight: Approx. 214 g (with battery and card, CIPA)

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) FAQ

What battery does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) use?: Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) uses DMW-BCM13. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) take?: Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) uses SD / SDHC / SDXC, built-in memory. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2TB (SDXC); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) worth buying used?: It can be worth buying if you want a 16 MP effective Panasonic digital camera from 2013 with 1/2.33-inch CMOS sensor. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Panasonic options, compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 (Lumix DMC-FT4) and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 (Lumix DMC-FT6).
How do you transfer photos from the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5)?: The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) is worth judging as its own Panasonic rugged compact body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.

What owners like

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5 (Lumix DMC-FT5) works best when you want beach days, rain, travel, and rougher bags where a normal compact feels too delicate rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its 1/2.33-inch (6.08 x 4.56 mm) CMOS and 28-128 mm equivalent, F3.3-5.9 are the main character of the look.

Common complaints

Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.

What to compare

Compare it with Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 (Lumix DMC-FT25), Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 (Lumix DMC-FT20), Fujifilm FinePix XP60, Fujifilm XP200 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.

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