Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FP7 was released 20 months before the Galaxy Camera 3G making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the FP7 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 3G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP7 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FP7 provides outside measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the FP7 compared to the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FP7 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the FP7 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of images though you may want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged FP7 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.