Panasonic FH20 vs Samsung SH100

Below, we are matching up the Panasonic FH20 and Samsung SH100, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH20 (14MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH20 was released 12 months prior to the SH100 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH20 being a Compact camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the FH20 grades versus the SH100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 & Samsung SH100. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH20 Gallery & Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH20 comes with external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the FH20 versus the SH100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH20 and SH100 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Typically, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through technical specs. The pic here may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH20 and SH100.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of files though you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged FH20 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.