Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1
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Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-208mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 138g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Announced January 2014
(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
- Announced January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Replacement is Panasonic TS2
Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Nikon S5300 and Panasonic TS1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the S5300 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S5300 was released 5 years later than the TS1 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the S5300 matches up vs the TS1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S5300 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S5300 Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S5300 over the Panasonic TS1
S5300 | TS1 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | January 2009 | More recent by 61 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Nikon S5300
TS1 | S5300 |
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Common features in the Nikon S5300 and Panasonic TS1
S5300 | TS1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon S5300 features outer measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
See the Nikon S5300 and Panasonic TS1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the S5300 against the TS1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S5300 and TS1 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S5300 and TS1.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S5300 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer S5300 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S5300 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S5300 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2009-01-27 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 99 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-208mm (8.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-6.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 138 grams (0.30 lb) | 189 grams (0.42 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 180 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $180 | $380 |