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Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
36 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
42 Overall
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Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Panasonic FH7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 95 x 56 x 19mm
  • Revealed September 2011
  • Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS22
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH7 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH7 was revealed 4 months before the WB150F which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the FH7 grades versus the WB150F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH7 over the Samsung WB150F

          

          

            
 FH7 WB150F 
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Panasonic FH7

          

          

            
 WB150F FH7 
Focus manually  More exact focus
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Panasonic FH7 and Samsung WB150F

          

          

            
 FH7 WB150F 
IntroducedSeptember 2011January 2012Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

          

          

            
In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH7 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the FH7 compared to the WB150F.
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FH7 and WB150F is 96 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The graphic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FH7 and WB150F.
As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH7 to render greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively.

            Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Panasonic FH7 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography features
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 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 offers face detect focus
 focusing manually not possible
 lack of manual mode
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
42
 manual focus
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
 Panasonic FH7 as a Street photography camera
 Samsung WB150F as a Street photography camera
67
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers touch focus
 lighter than competition (126g)
 screen does not articulate
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
62
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (188 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Panasonic FH7 Sports photography information
Samsung WB150F Sports photography information
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
51
 incredible zoom range (24-432mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 comes with tracking focus
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Panasonic FH7 Travel photography features
Samsung WB150F Travel photography features
71
 lighter than competition (126g)
 offers touch focus
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (28mm)
 missing Time Lapse function
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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 lighter than competition (188 grams)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 decently wide (24mm)
 great reach (432mm)
 no Timelapse mode
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Panasonic FH7 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography advice
43
 decently wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
 lack of manual mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 missing Time Lapse function
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 manual focus
 decently wide (24mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Panasonic FH7 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB150F Vlogging advice
34
 decently wide (28mm)
 touchscreen capability
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect focus
 lighter than competition (126 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
 missing mic port
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 decently wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 lighter than competition (188g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no microphone support
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Panasonic FH7 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH7 and Samsung WB150F
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7Samsung WB150F
General Information
Brand Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 Samsung WB150F
Otherwise known as Lumix DMC-FS22 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-09-07 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine IV -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 11 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.30 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash    
AEB    
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
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
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 188g (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 260 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $149 $230