Nikon W300 vs Panasonic TS10

Below, we will be evaluating the Nikon W300 vs Panasonic TS10, both Waterproof cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the W300 (16MP) and the TS10 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The W300 was released 7 years later than the TS10 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the W300 grades vs the TS10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix W300 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon W300 Gallery and Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon W300 has got physical dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the W300 against the TS10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the W300 and TS10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the W300 and TS10.

As you can see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon W300 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The younger W300 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.