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Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Panasonic FH1
(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
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS10
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Released September 2011
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Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

In this article, we will be contrasting the Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH1 (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH1 was announced 20 months before the WB750 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FH1 scores against the WB750 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH1 over the Samsung WB750

 FH1 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic FH1

 WB750 FH1 
ReleasedSeptember 2011January 2010Fresher by 20 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FH1 and Samsung WB750

 FH1 WB750 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH1 provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 163 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the FH1 compared to the WB750.

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FH1 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH1 and WB750.

As you can see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Samsung WB750 to render greater detail with its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older FH1 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH1 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
41
manual focus
good MP (13 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH1 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Street photography camera
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (193 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FH1
Sports photography with Samsung WB750
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13MP)
features tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Travel photography information
Samsung WB750 Travel photography information
58
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than others in class (193g)
good MP (13MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography features
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
48
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH1 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB750 Vlogging highlights
29
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
34
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (193g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of microphone support
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Panasonic FH1 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH1 and Samsung WB750
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1Samsung WB750
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1 Samsung WB750
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-FS10 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-06 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 13 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.80 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 163 gr (0.36 pounds) 193 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 55 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $150 $339