Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2
93 Imaging
40 Features
40 Overall
40
93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
33
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
- Released February 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Released January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT2
- Earlier Model is Panasonic TS1
- Newer Model is Panasonic TS3
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Nikon S800c and Panasonic TS2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S800c (16MP) and the TS2 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S800c was unveiled 3 years later than the TS2 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S800c scores vs the TS2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S800c and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S800c Gallery and Panasonic TS2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Panasonic TS2
S800c | TS2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Released | February 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 37 months | |
Display dimension | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 819k | 230k | Sharper display (+589k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Nikon S800c
TS2 | S800c |
---|
Common features in the Nikon S800c and Panasonic TS2
S800c | TS2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S800c has exterior dimensions of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS2 has sizing of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
See the Nikon S800c and Panasonic TS2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the S800c compared to the TS2.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S800c and TS2 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S800c and TS2.
As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S800c to provide more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S800c is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Nikon S800c vs Panasonic TS2 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S800c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S800c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FT2 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2013-02-04 | 2010-01-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 28-128mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 819 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1300 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 184 gr (0.41 lbs) | 188 gr (0.41 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
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 | 140 photos | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $290 | $350 |