Panasonic FH20 vs Samsung WB35F

Below is a extensive analysis of the Panasonic FH20 and Samsung WB35F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH20 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH20 was launched 5 years before the WB35F and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the FH20 grades versus the WB35F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 and Samsung WB35F. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH20 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH20 features external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FH20 and the WB35F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH20 and WB35F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH20 and WB35F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB35F to show greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The older FH20 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.