Panasonic FH27 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Here, we are reviewing the Panasonic FH27 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH27 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH27 was launched 4 years earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FH27 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH27 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH27 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has specifications of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FH27 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FH27 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH27 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 94 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FH27 and Galaxy Camera 2.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of files though you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older FH27 is going to be behind in sensor tech.