Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS3

The following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic TS3, both Waterproof digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the AW110 (16MP) and TS3 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was brought out 23 months after the TS3 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the AW110 grades versus the TS3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix AW110 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon AW110 Gallery & Panasonic TS3 Gallery.

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon AW110 has external measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic TS3 has measurements of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the AW110 and the TS3.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the AW110 and TS3 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the AW110 and TS3.

All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Nikon AW110 to offer more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent AW110 will have an edge in sensor innovation.