Nikon A900 vs Panasonic TS20

In this article, we will be evaluating the Nikon A900 versus Panasonic TS20, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the A900 (20MP) and TS20 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A900 was brought out 4 years after the TS20 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the A900 grades against the TS20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix A900 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon A900 Gallery and Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon A900 has got physical dimensions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS20 has dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Nikon A900 versus Panasonic TS20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the A900 vs the TS20.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A900 and TS20 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A900 and TS20.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon A900 to provide you with extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern A900 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.