Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1
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35 Features
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Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Announced February 2010
(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
- Released January 2009
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT1
- Replacement is Panasonic TS2
Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S6000 was unveiled 13 months after the TS1 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S6000 grades vs the TS1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Panasonic TS1
S6000 | TS1 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS1 over the Nikon S6000
TS1 | S6000 |
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Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Panasonic TS1
S6000 | TS1 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 comes with outer dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has specifications of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the S6000 and the TS1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and TS1 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and TS1.
As you have seen, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon S6000 to show greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer S6000 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic TS1 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FT1 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2010-02-03 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 156 gr (0.34 lb) | 189 gr (0.42 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 98 x 63 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $300 | $380 |