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Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
47
Overall
42
Nikon Coolpix S8200 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Key Specs

Nikon S8200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed August 2011
Panasonic TS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FT10
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Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S8200 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was revealed 20 months later than the TS10 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S8200 scores vs the TS10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Panasonic TS10

 S8200 TS10 
IntroducedAugust 2011January 2010More recent by 20 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution961k230kSharper display (+731k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS10 over the Nikon S8200

 TS10 S8200 

Common features in the Nikon S8200 and Panasonic TS10

 S8200 TS10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S8200 comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS10 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S8200 against the TS10.

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S8200 and TS10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S8200 and TS10.

To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S8200 to give more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher S8200 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 sensor size comparison

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S8200 Portrait photography information
Panasonic TS10 Portrait photography information
40
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
has face detection focusing
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S8200 Street photography details
Panasonic TS10 Street photography details
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
lighter than others in class (213 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S8200
Sports photography with Panasonic TS10
41
great zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (6.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (250 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
environment proof
max frames per second very slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S8200 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic TS10 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than others in class (213 grams)
has focus via touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (350mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
bad battery power (250 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
61
environment proof
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S8200
Landscape photography with Panasonic TS10
45
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery power (250 shots)
does not have Timelapse mode
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S8200
Vlogging with Panasonic TS10
34
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (213g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Nikon S8200 vs Panasonic TS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S8200 and Panasonic TS10
 Nikon Coolpix S8200Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Revealed 2011-08-24 2010-01-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 Venus Engine IV
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-350mm (14.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 961k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.90 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 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, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 213 gr (0.47 pounds) 188 gr (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $329 $249