Panasonic FS15 vs Samsung ST93

Here, we are matching up the Panasonic FS15 versus Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the FS15 (12MP) and ST93 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FS15 was announced 3 years before the ST93 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the FS15 grades against the ST93 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 and Samsung ST93. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FS15 Gallery and Samsung ST93 Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FS15 provides outside dimensions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung ST93 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic FS15 versus Samsung ST93 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the FS15 compared to the ST93.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FS15 and ST93 is 95 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FS15 and ST93.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung ST93 to deliver more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FS15 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.