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Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Panasonic FH2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS16
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Panasonic FH2 versus Samsung WB750, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH2 (14MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH2 was introduced 7 months prior to the WB750 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the FH2 grades vs the WB750 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Samsung WB750

 FH2 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic FH2

 WB750 FH2 
LaunchedSeptember 2011January 2011More modern by 7 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FH2 and Samsung WB750

 FH2 WB750 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH2 provides outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has sizing 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH2 and the WB750.

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the FH2 and WB750 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The image here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH2 and WB750.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH2 to offer you more detail using its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged FH2 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH2 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography highlights
33
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
has face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH2 Street photography features
Samsung WB750 Street photography features
67
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (193g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FH2
Sports photography with Samsung WB750
43
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (270 per charge)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
has tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH2 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB750 Travel photography factors
72
good battery life (270 per charge)
lighter than competitors in class (121g)
supports focus by touch
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than average (193 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH2 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography info
41
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
good battery life (270 shots)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
48
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH2 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB750 Vlogging factors
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
lighter than competitors in class (121 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
34
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (193g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of mic support
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Panasonic FH2 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH2 and Samsung WB750
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2Samsung WB750
General Information
Make Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 Samsung WB750
Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS16 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 11 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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), 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 format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 121 gr (0.27 lb) 193 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 270 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $149 $339