Nikon AW120 vs Panasonic TS20

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon AW120 versus Panasonic TS20, both Waterproof cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the AW120 (16MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The AW120 was brought out 2 years after the TS20 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the AW120 scores versus the TS20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix AW120 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The entire galleries are available at Nikon AW120 Gallery & Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon AW120 offers exterior dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic TS20 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the AW120 and the TS20.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AW120 and TS20 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the AW120 and TS20.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you will need to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher AW120 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.