Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
- Introduced May 2013
- Earlier Model is Nikon P7100
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 197g - 103 x 64 x 27mm
- Launched January 2012
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT4
- Earlier Model is Panasonic TS3
- Refreshed by Panasonic TS5
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Let's take a closer look at the Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the TS4 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the P7700 (1/1.7") and TS4 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe P7700 was launched 17 months later than the TS4 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the P7700 grades vs the TS4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P7700 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P7700 Gallery and Panasonic TS4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Panasonic TS4
| P7700 | TS4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | May 2013 | January 2012 | More recent by 17 months | |
| Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
| Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS4 over the Nikon P7700
| TS4 | P7700 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Panasonic TS4
| P7700 | TS4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P7700 features outer dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic TS4 has specifications of 103mm x 64mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 197 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the P7700 and the TS4.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and TS4 is 82 and 92 respectively.
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7700 and TS4.
Plainly, both cameras have the same MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The P7700 features the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The more modern P7700 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic TS4 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS4 |
| Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT4 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Introduced | 2013-05-28 | 2012-01-31 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 10.00 m | 5.60 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 392g (0.86 pounds) | 197g (0.43 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 103 x 64 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 53 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 21.1 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 191 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 330 photographs | 310 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL14 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Pricing at release | $499 | $399 |