Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
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Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 163g - 98 x 55 x 23mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Launched December 2012
Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Let's look more closely at the Panasonic FH1 versus Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH1 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is relatively similar but the FH1 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") use totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FH1 was released 3 years prior to the EX2F which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the FH1 grades versus the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 & Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH1 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Samsung EX2F
FH1 | EX2F | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Panasonic FH1
EX2F | FH1 | |||
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Launched | December 2012 | January 2010 | Newer by 35 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic FH1 and Samsung EX2F
FH1 | EX2F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH1 comes with physical dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FH1 versus Samsung EX2F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the FH1 versus the EX2F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FH1 and EX2F is 95 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The pic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH1 and EX2F.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The FH1 uses the tinier sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF tougher. The more aged FH1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 | Samsung EX2F |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FS10 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2012-12-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 163g (0.36 pounds) | 294g (0.65 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $150 | $478 |