Nikon S3500 vs Panasonic TS6

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon S3500 vs Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the S3500 (20MP) and TS6 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S3500 was revealed 22 months earlier than the TS6 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the S3500 scores vs the TS6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S3500 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The full galleries are available at Nikon S3500 Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S3500 offers physical dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has specifications of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S3500 against the TS6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S3500 and TS6 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3500 and TS6.

To sum up, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S3500 to deliver more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older S3500 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.