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Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
32
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Panasonic FP7
(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
Samsung WB750
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Samsung WB750

 FP7 WB750 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic FP7

 WB750 FP7 
LaunchedSeptember 2011January 2011Fresher by 7 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FP7 and Samsung WB750

 FP7 WB750 
Screen typeFixed 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

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

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography information
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megapixel count good (16MP)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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manual focus
MP count decent (13MP)
includes face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FP7
Street photography with Samsung WB750
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (147g)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (193g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Sports photography information
Samsung WB750 Sports photography information
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
great battery power (240 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (13MP)
includes tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB750 Travel photography advice
63
great battery power (240 CIPA)
features touch focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (147 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than average in class (193g)
MP count decent (13 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
no Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FP7 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
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bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
great battery power (240 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (13 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FP7 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB750 Vlogging factors
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has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (147 grams)
34
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (193g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
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Panasonic FP7 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FP7 and Samsung WB750
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7Samsung WB750
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