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Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
97
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
42
Overall
39

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Panasonic FH10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Panasonic FH10 versus Samsung WB150F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH10 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH10 was manufactured 13 months later than the WB150F making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the FH10 matches up versus the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Samsung WB150F

 FH10 WB150F 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Panasonic FH10

 WB150F FH10 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Samsung WB150F

 FH10 WB150F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH10 comes with exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FH10 versus Samsung WB150F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the FH10 versus the WB150F.

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH10 and WB150F is 97 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH10 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH10 to produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent FH10 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH10 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
30
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
42
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
comes with face detection focusing
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Street photography features
Samsung WB150F Street photography features
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (103g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (188 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Sports photography camera
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
52
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB150F Travel photography advice
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lighter than competition in class (103 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than average in class (188g)
good MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH10 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography features
39
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
49
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FH10
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
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pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (103 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
32
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
lighter than average in class (188 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Panasonic FH10 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH10 and Samsung WB150F
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 Samsung WB150F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.40 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE 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), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 103 grams (0.23 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $110 $230