Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80
95 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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95 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5500

Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the CL80 (14MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The FP2 was manufactured around the same time to the CL80 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the FP2 scores against the CL80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 & Samsung CL80. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FP2 Gallery & Samsung CL80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Samsung CL80
FP2 | CL80 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Panasonic FP2
CL80 | FP2 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+1") |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FP2 and Samsung CL80
FP2 | CL80 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FP2 features outside measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung CL80 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the FP2 vs the CL80.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FP2 and CL80 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the FP2 and CL80.
As you can see, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should consider the age of the products into consideration.

Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung CL80 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung CL80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung CL80 |
Also Known as | - | ST5500 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4334 x 3256 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 4800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 151g (0.33 lbs) | 160g (0.35 lbs) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $80 | $400 |