Nikon AW130 vs Panasonic TS10

On this page, we will be matching up the Nikon AW130 versus Panasonic TS10, both Waterproof cameras by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the AW130 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AW130 was brought out 5 years after the TS10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the AW130 scores vs the TS10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix AW130 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are available at Nikon AW130 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Nikon AW130 comes with outside measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Panasonic TS10 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Nikon AW130 versus Panasonic TS10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the AW130 against the TS10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the AW130 and TS10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by researching a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the AW130 and TS10.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon AW130 to result in extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent AW130 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.