Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80
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Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-132mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 139g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
- Released January 2010
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Panasonic FS7 versus Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the FS7 (10MP) and ST80 (14MP) and the FS7 (1/2.5") and ST80 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe FS7 was brought out 11 months before the ST80 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the FS7 scores versus the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 and Samsung ST80. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FS7 Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Samsung ST80
FS7 | ST80 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Panasonic FS7
ST80 | FS7 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | January 2009 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Panasonic FS7 and Samsung ST80
FS7 | ST80 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FS7 features outer measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has specifications of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic FS7 versus Samsung ST80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the FS7 against the ST80.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the FS7 and ST80 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FS7 and ST80.
As you have seen, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The FS7 because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Samsung ST80 will offer greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The older FS7 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Samsung ST80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Samsung ST80 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-16 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-132mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 139g (0.31 pounds) | 118g (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $160 | $249 |