Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F
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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F 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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2013
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In this article, we are reviewing the Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the DV150F (16MP) is very comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FP2 was unveiled 4 years before the DV150F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the FP2 scores vs the DV150F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Samsung DV150F
| FP2 | DV150F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Panasonic FP2
| DV150F | FP2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2013 |  | January 2010 | More modern by 36 months |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FP2 and Samsung DV150F
| FP2 | DV150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP2 has outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung DV150F has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the FP2 versus the DV150F.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the FP2 and DV150F is 95 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the FP2 and DV150F.
As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung DV150F to produce extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged FP2 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung DV150F Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung DV150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung DV150F |
| Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2013-01-07 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
| 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | - | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.90 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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 (30, 15fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 151 gr (0.33 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | $80 | $150 |