Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6
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Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 214g - 110 x 67 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT6
- Earlier Model is Panasonic TS5
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Below, we are reviewing the Nikon S620 and Panasonic TS6, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the S620 (12MP) and TS6 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S620 was revealed 7 years earlier than the TS6 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S620 scores versus the TS6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S620 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S620 Gallery & Panasonic TS6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Panasonic TS6
| S620 | TS6 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS6 over the Nikon S620
| TS6 | S620 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2015 | February 2009 | More recent by 72 months | |
| Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Panasonic TS6
| S620 | TS6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | No Touch display |
Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S620 offers outer dimensions of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Panasonic TS6 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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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S620 versus the TS6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and TS6 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The graphic below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S620 and TS6.
To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS6 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older S620 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S620 vs Panasonic TS6 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S620 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 |
| Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FT6 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2015-01-06 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | - | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 120 gr (0.26 pounds) | 214 gr (0.47 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 110 x 67 x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
| 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 | - | 370 photographs |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $37 | $300 |