Panasonic FP3 vs Samsung WB1100F

Here, we are analyzing the Panasonic FP3 vs Samsung WB1100F, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FP3 (14MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FP3 was introduced 5 years prior to the WB1100F and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP3 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the FP3 grades against the WB1100F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 and Samsung WB1100F. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP3 Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP3 enjoys outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the FP3 and the WB1100F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FP3 and WB1100F is 95 and 67 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP3 and WB1100F.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung WB1100F to give more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FP3 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.