Nikon S33 vs Panasonic TS2

Here is a complete analysis of the Nikon S33 and Panasonic TS2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly well matched but the S33 (1/3.1") and TS2 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The S33 was introduced 5 years later than the TS2 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S33 scores versus the TS2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S33 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S33 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S33 has outer dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has specifications of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S33 versus the TS2.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S33 and TS2 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S33 and TS2.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S33 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic TS2 will give you extra detail using its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher S33 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.