Nikon Z50 vs Panasonic TS2

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon Z50 versus Panasonic TS2, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Z50 (21MP) and TS2 (14MP) and the Z50 (APS-C) and TS2 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The Z50 was manufactured 9 years later than the TS2 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z50 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic TS2 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Z50 scores against the TS2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z50 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z50 Gallery & Panasonic TS2 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z50 has got physical measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Panasonic TS2 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Z50 and the TS2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Z50 and TS2 is 74 and 93 respectively.

Often, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The graphic below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z50 and TS2.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z50 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Nikon Z50 will give greater detail due to its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Z50 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.