Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung SL202

Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic FH2 and Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the FH2 (14MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FH2 was revealed 23 months later than the SL202 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the FH2 matches up vs the SL202 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 and Samsung SL202. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH2 Gallery and Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH2 enjoys external measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH2 and Samsung SL202 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the FH2 compared to the SL202.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH2 and SL202 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH2 and SL202.

As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH2 to give greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent FH2 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.