Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung PL210

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FP7 (16MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FP7 was announced at a similar time to the PL210 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the FP7 grades against the PL210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 and Samsung PL210. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FP7 Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP7 offers external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL210 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung PL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the FP7 and the PL210.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FP7 and PL210 is 95 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The visual below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP7 and PL210.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FP7 to give you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively.