Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750
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Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched September 2011

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FP7 versus Samsung WB750, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the FP7 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The FP7 was released 7 months earlier than the WB750 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the FP7 matches up vs the WB750 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 & Samsung WB750. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FP7 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Samsung WB750
FP7 | WB750 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic FP7
WB750 | FP7 | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 7 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung WB750
FP7 | WB750 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FP7 has outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FP7 versus Samsung WB750 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the FP7 and the WB750.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the FP7 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The visual here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FP7 and WB750.
All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic FP7 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older FP7 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | Samsung WB750 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine IV | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16MP | 13MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT Touch Screen LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.90 m | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 147 gr (0.32 lb) | 193 gr (0.43 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 240 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $227 | $339 |