Nikon S9300
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Panasonic ZS19
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9300

Best price $249
  • Significantly cheaper street price $249 vs $420
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 14.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
  • Has GPS location tagging ZS19 does not have GPS

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS19

Best price
$420
  • Smaller body size 11 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.11″ vs 1.3″
  • 30% more battery life 260 shots vs 200 shots
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board S9300 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture S9300 does not have panorama

What the Nikon S9300 and Panasonic ZS19 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.6 oz vs 7.13 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Both cameras are the same age February 2012 vs March 2012
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9300 and the Panasonic ZS19

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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