Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB150F

Below is a complete assessment of the Panasonic FH2 and Samsung WB150F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH2 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH2 was unveiled 12 months prior to the WB150F which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the FH2 scores versus the WB150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 & Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH2 Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH2 provides exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH2 and Samsung WB150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the FH2 and the WB150F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH2 and WB150F is 96 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by looking through specs. The visual here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FH2 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you will want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older FH2 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.