Nikon S9300 vs Panasonic TS20

Here is a extensive assessment of the Nikon S9300 vs Panasonic TS20, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the TS20 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was revealed 6 months later than the TS20 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S9300 scores versus the TS20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S9300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20. The full galleries are available at Nikon S9300 Gallery and Panasonic TS20 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S9300 provides physical measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Panasonic TS20 has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S9300 versus the TS20.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S9300 and TS20 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The visual here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S9300 and TS20.

All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.