Panasonic FH8 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

The following is a complete overview of the Panasonic FH8 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 image resolution of the FH8 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH8 was manufactured 7 months before the Galaxy Camera 3G so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the FH8 grades vs the Galaxy Camera 3G when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FH8 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH8 enjoys external dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FH8 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the FH8 vs the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FH8 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 96 and 90 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH8 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files however you will want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged FH8 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.