Nikon S6100 vs Panasonic TS5

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S6100 versus Panasonic TS5, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the TS5 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was manufactured 3 years before the TS5 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S6100 matches up versus the TS5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S6100 Gallery and Panasonic TS5 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6100 offers outer measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic TS5 has measurements of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S6100 vs the TS5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6100 and TS5 is 93 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6100 and TS5.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images however you should always take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.