Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1
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Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced July 2013
- Old Model is Nikon AW100
- Renewed by Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
- Successor is Panasonic TS2

Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1, both Waterproof digital cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the AW110 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The AW110 was launched 4 years after the TS1 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the AW110 matches up versus the TS1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix AW110 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Panasonic TS1
AW110 | TS1 | |||
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Introduced | July 2013 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 54 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Nikon AW110
TS1 | AW110 |
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Common features in the Nikon AW110 and Panasonic TS1
AW110 | TS1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch screen |
Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon AW110 enjoys exterior dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has proportions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Examine the Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the AW110 against the TS1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the AW110 and TS1 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading technical specs. The image underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW110 and TS1.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon AW110 to offer you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent AW110 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix AW110 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix AW110 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Type | Waterproof | Waterproof |
Announced | 2013-07-05 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 614 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | OLED monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.20 m | - |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) | 189 gr (0.42 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $250 | $380 |