Nikon S6200 vs Panasonic TS1

Here, we will be reviewing the Nikon S6200 versus Panasonic TS1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the S6200 (16MP) and TS1 (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was brought out 2 years after the TS1 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the S6200 scores versus the TS1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S6200 Gallery and Panasonic TS1 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S6200 has got physical measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Panasonic TS1 has specifications of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S6200 versus Panasonic TS1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S6200 compared to the TS1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S6200 and TS1 is 94 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The picture here might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6200 and TS1.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S6200 to render greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger S6200 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.