Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 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
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Other Name is ST50

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Below is a in depth overview of the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The FH6 was unveiled 3 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the FH6 scores versus the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 & Samsung TL100. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH6 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Samsung TL100
FH6 | TL100 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic FH6
TL100 | FH6 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung TL100
FH6 | TL100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH6 features outside measurements 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 TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung TL100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the FH6 compared to the TL100.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FH6 and TL100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The photograph here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH6 and TL100.
As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic FH6 to give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher FH6 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung TL100 |
Also Known as | - | ST50 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-09 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 119g (0.26 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $129 | $22 |