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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
31
Overall
37

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Released August 2009
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and TS30 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was brought out 6 years prior to the TS30 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the S1000pj grades against the TS30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Panasonic TS30

 S1000pj TS30 

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Nikon S1000pj

 TS30 S1000pj 
ReleasedJanuary 2015August 2009Newer by 66 months

Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Panasonic TS30

 S1000pj TS30 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1000pj provides external measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS30 has proportions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the S1000pj against the TS30.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1000pj and TS30 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and TS30.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Panasonic TS30 to provide greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged S1000pj will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S1000pj
Portrait photography with Panasonic TS30
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
36
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Street photography features
Panasonic TS30 Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
lighter than competitors (142g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1000pj as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Sports photography camera
34
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
42
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
low max shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.3 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1000pj as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS30 as a Travel photography camera
57
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
74
lighter than competitors (142g)
weather proof
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography information
Panasonic TS30 Landscape photography information
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
44
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
weather proof
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S1000pj
Vlogging with Panasonic TS30
28
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic jack
33
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competitors (142g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic port
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1000pj and Panasonic TS30
 Nikon Coolpix S1000pjPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix S1000pj Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT30
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2009-08-04 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/1300s
Continuous shutter speed - 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.40 m
Flash options - Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 lb) 142g (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 photos
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $289 $180