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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1

Portability
82
Imaging
38
Features
73
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P7800 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs

Nikon P7800
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
  • Revealed November 2013
Panasonic TS1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 189g - 98 x 63 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT1
  • Newer Model is Panasonic TS2
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the P7800 (12MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the P7800 (1/1.7") and TS1 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The P7800 was manufactured 4 years after the TS1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the P7800 matches up vs the TS1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Panasonic TS1

 P7800 TS1 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2009Newer by 59 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Nikon P7800

 TS1 P7800 

Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Panasonic TS1

 P7800 TS1 
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon P7800 features external measurements of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has sizing of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the P7800 against the TS1.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the P7800 and TS1 is 82 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the P7800 and TS1.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The P7800 has the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field simpler. The younger P7800 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7800 Portrait photography information
Panasonic TS1 Portrait photography information
46
focusing manually
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7800 Street photography highlights
Panasonic TS1 Street photography highlights
65
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (399g)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7800 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS1 as a Sports photography camera
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
good battery (350 CIPA)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
has no phase detect autofocus
30
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,300s)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7800 Travel photography features
Panasonic TS1 Travel photography features
68
good battery (350 per charge)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition (399 grams)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
61
environment sealing
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7800 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic TS1 Landscape photography highlights
58
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
good battery (350 CIPA)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
35
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7800 Vlogging features
Panasonic TS1 Vlogging features
75
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic port
heavier than competition (399 grams)
28
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
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Nikon P7800 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7800 and Panasonic TS1
 Nikon Coolpix P7800Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
General Information
Make Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7800 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FT1
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Revealed 2013-11-25 2009-01-27
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 99 11
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-128mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 921 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1300s
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.00 m -
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 399g (0.88 lb) 189g (0.42 lb)
Dimensions 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 200 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $550 $380