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Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
45
Overall
42

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs

Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Announced March 2013
  • Superseded the Nikon P310
  • Updated by Nikon P340
Panasonic TS6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
  • Superseded the Panasonic TS5
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Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and TS6 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The P330 was launched 22 months prior to the TS6 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the P330 scores against the TS6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Panasonic TS6

 P330 TS6 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen resolution921k460kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Nikon P330

 TS6 P330 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015March 2013Fresher by 22 months

Common features in the Nikon P330 and Panasonic TS6

 P330 TS6 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon P330 features outer measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) while the Panasonic TS6 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the P330 compared to the TS6.

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P330 and TS6 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and TS6.

All in all, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The P330 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic TS6 will show more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older P330 will be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 sensor size comparison

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic TS6 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
comes with face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
37
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon P330
Street photography with Panasonic TS6
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
weather sealing
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P330
Sports photography with Panasonic TS6
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
bad battery life (200 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (370 CIPA)
low max shutter speed (1/1,300s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P330 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS6 Travel photography features
61
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery life (200 per charge)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
73
better than average battery power (370 CIPA)
weather sealing
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P330 Landscape photography info
Panasonic TS6 Landscape photography info
51
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
52
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
weather sealing
better than average battery power (370 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P330 Vlogging info
Panasonic TS6 Vlogging info
36
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
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Nikon P330 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P330 and Panasonic TS6
 Nikon Coolpix P330Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
General Information
Brand Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix P330 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Also called - Lumix DMC-FT6
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2013-03-04 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 23
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT-LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.50 m 5.60 m
Flash settings - Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 200 grams (0.44 pounds) 214 grams (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 213 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures 370 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $500 $300