Nikon S70 vs Panasonic FS12

On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon S70 vs Panasonic FS12, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S70 (12MP) and the FS12 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S70 was manufactured 4 months after the FS12 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the S70 scores against the FS12 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S70 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S70 Gallery and Panasonic FS12 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S70 has got outside measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FS12 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S70 vs Panasonic FS12 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S70 and the FS12.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S70 and FS12 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S70 and FS12.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you really should take the production date of the cameras into account.