Nikon P7000 vs Panasonic TS6

Here is a detailed overview of the Nikon P7000 vs Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and TS6 (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and TS6 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The P7000 was released 5 years before the TS6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the P7000 grades against the TS6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon P7000 comes with external dimensions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") and a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has specifications 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the P7000 compared to the TS6.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and TS6 is 85 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7000 and TS6.

Clearly, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The P7000 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Panasonic TS6 will provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older P7000 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.