Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung ST90

Here is a complete review of the Panasonic FH1 and Samsung ST90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH1 (12MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH1 was launched 12 months before the ST90 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH1 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the FH1 matches up vs the ST90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 & Samsung ST90. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH1 Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH1 enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FH1 compared to the ST90.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH1 and ST90 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH1 and ST90.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung ST90 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The older FH1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.