Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F
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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung WB35F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH6 (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The FH6 was brought out 24 months earlier than the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the FH6 matches up vs the WB35F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 & Samsung WB35F. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FH6 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH6 over the Samsung WB35F
FH6 | WB35F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Panasonic FH6
WB35F | FH6 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 24 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung WB35F
FH6 | WB35F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Identical screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH6 comes with outer dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
See the Panasonic FH6 and Samsung WB35F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH6 compared to the WB35F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FH6 and WB35F is 96 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FH6 and WB35F.
As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung WB35F to deliver greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older FH6 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FH6 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6 | Samsung WB35F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-09 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.5-6.4 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 119 grams (0.26 lbs) | 194 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 56 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $129 | $130 |