Panasonic ZS80 vs Samsung WB750

Here, we will be comparing the Panasonic ZS80 and Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the ZS80 (20MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ZS80 was released 6 years later than the WB750 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the ZS80 grades versus the WB750 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 and Samsung WB750. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS80 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic ZS80 comes with physical measurements of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic ZS80 and Samsung WB750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the ZS80 and the WB750.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS80 and WB750 is 86 and 93 respectively.

Generally, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The graphic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS80 and WB750.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic ZS80 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent ZS80 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.