Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung EX2F
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-6.4) lens
- 119g - 96 x 56 x 20mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
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Following is a in depth overview of the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is pretty similar but the FH6 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe FH6 was manufactured 11 months prior to the EX2F and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the FH6 scores vs the EX2F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Samsung EX2F
| FH6 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 0k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Panasonic FH6
| EX2F | FH6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | December 2012 |  | January 2012 | More modern by 11 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung EX2F
| FH6 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch screen |  | Neither features Touch screen |
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH6 enjoys outer dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has specifications of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung EX2F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the FH6 against the EX2F.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH6 and EX2F is 96 and 90 respectively.
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and EX2F.
Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The FH6 because of its tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Panasonic FH6 will offer extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged FH6 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung EX2F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung EX2F |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2012-01-09 | 2012-12-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/1.4-2.7 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | TFT Color LCD | AMOLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | - |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | - |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.60 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 119 gr (0.26 lbs) | 294 gr (0.65 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 48 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 280 images | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $129 | $478 |