Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F 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
- Launched January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2013
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe FH6 was launched 12 months prior to the WB250F so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the FH6 matches up against the WB250F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 & Samsung WB250F. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH6 Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Samsung WB250F
FH6 | WB250F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Panasonic FH6
WB250F | FH6 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung WB250F
FH6 | WB250F | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FH6 has got external measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
See the Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the FH6 versus the WB250F.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH6 and WB250F is 96 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FH6 and WB250F.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of files though you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older FH6 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung WB250F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-07 |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | 119 grams (0.26 pounds) | 226 grams (0.50 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 life | 280 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $129 | $250 |