Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung DV300F

Following is a in depth review of the Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung DV300F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is very close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FP7 was brought out 12 months earlier than the DV300F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung DV300F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the FP7 matches up vs the DV300F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 and Samsung DV300F. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FP7 Gallery and Samsung DV300F Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP7 features exterior measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung DV300F has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FP7 versus the DV300F.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FP7 and DV300F is 95 and 96 respectively.

Often, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The pic below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the FP7 and DV300F.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged FP7 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.