Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700
86 Imaging
46 Features
70 Overall
55
98 Imaging
36 Features
21 Overall
30
Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
- Launched February 2018
- Other Name is Lumix DC-TZ95
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced December 2010
Photography Glossary Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Following is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ZS80 (20MP) and WB700 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ZS80 was released 7 years after the WB700 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ZS80 matches up vs the WB700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 and Samsung WB700. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS80 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Samsung WB700
| ZS80 | WB700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2018 | December 2010 | More modern by 87 months | |
| Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
| Screen resolution | 1040k | 614k | Crisper screen (+426k dot) | |
| Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
| Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Panasonic ZS80
| WB700 | ZS80 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic ZS80 and Samsung WB700
| ZS80 | WB700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS80 enjoys outside measurements of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") along with a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
See the Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the ZS80 versus the WB700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the ZS80 and WB700 is 86 and 98 respectively.
Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing specifications. The picture below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ZS80 and WB700.
Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic ZS80 to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer ZS80 provides an advantage in sensor tech.
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Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 | Samsung WB700 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 | Samsung WB700 |
| Other name | Lumix DC-TZ95 | - |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2018-02-18 | 2010-12-28 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | () |
| Max aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,330 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.60 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 327g (0.72 lb) | - |
| Dimensions | 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 380 photographs | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Self timer | Yes | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | - |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail price | $448 | $300 |