Nikon S6100 vs Panasonic TS6

Here is a in depth analysis of the Nikon S6100 versus Panasonic TS6, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the TS6 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was unveiled 4 years prior to the TS6 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the S6100 scores vs the TS6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S6100 Gallery and Panasonic TS6 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6100 provides outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS6 has proportions 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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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the S6100 compared to the TS6.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S6100 and TS6 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6100 and TS6.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of photos although you should always factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older S6100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.