Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100
95 Imaging
35 Features
13 Overall
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99 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Overview
The following is a detailed overview of the Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FP1 (12MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe FP1 was revealed 12 months earlier than the SH100 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the FP1 grades vs the SH100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 and Samsung SH100. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FP1 Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP1 over the Samsung SH100
FP1 | SH100 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Panasonic FP1
SH100 | FP1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Newer by 12 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FP1 and Samsung SH100
FP1 | SH100 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FP1 comes with physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the FP1 versus the SH100.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FP1 and SH100 is 95 and 99 respectively.
Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FP1 and SH100.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung SH100 to produce more detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged FP1 will be behind in sensor tech.
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Panasonic FP1 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Samsung SH100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 | Samsung SH100 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine IV | - |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4230 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 151 gr (0.33 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $153 | $200 |