Nikon S5200 vs Panasonic TS5

In this article, we will be comparing the Nikon S5200 versus Panasonic TS5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the TS5 (16MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was announced 5 months before the TS5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the S5200 grades against the TS5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S5200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S5200 Gallery & Panasonic TS5 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S5200 features physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Panasonic TS5 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S5200 versus the TS5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S5200 and TS5 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and TS5.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you may want to consider the age of the cameras into account.