Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F
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Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 165g - 98 x 55 x 24mm
- Released January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS11
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Revealed January 2014
Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Overview
In this article, we are contrasting the Panasonic FH3 versus Samsung WB350F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH3 (14MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FH3 was brought out 5 years before the WB350F which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FH3 grades against the WB350F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 & Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH3 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH3 over the Samsung WB350F
FH3 | WB350F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Panasonic FH3
WB350F | FH3 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | January 2010 | Newer by 48 months | |
Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FH3 and Samsung WB350F
FH3 | WB350F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH3 has got outer measurements of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has proportions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH3 versus Samsung WB350F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the FH3 and the WB350F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH3 and WB350F is 94 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FH3 and WB350F.
As you have seen, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB350F to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged FH3 will be behind in sensor tech.
Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FH3 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3 | Samsung WB350F |
Also called | Lumix DMC-FS11 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 pounds) | 276g (0.61 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 55 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $160 | $260 |