Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Panasonic FH6 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH6 was introduced 7 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the FH6 scores vs the Galaxy Camera 3G with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH6 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic FH6 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH6 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH6 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you can see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to give more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged FH6 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.