Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20
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Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FT20
Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Nikon L19 and Panasonic TS20, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and TS20 (16MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and TS20 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe L19 was released 4 years before the TS20 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the L19 matches up versus the TS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L19 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L19 Gallery & Panasonic TS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Panasonic TS20
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Nikon L19
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Released | January 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 36 months |
Common features in the Nikon L19 and Panasonic TS20
L19 | TS20 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L19 comes with exterior dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS20 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
See the Nikon L19 and Panasonic TS20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the L19 versus the TS20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the L19 and TS20 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the L19 and TS20.
Clearly, both cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The L19 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic TS20 will show extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged L19 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Nikon L19 vs Panasonic TS20 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L19 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L19 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT20 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2012-01-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 142 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $0 | $179 |