Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320
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Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 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
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Released February 2009
- Alternate Name is WB1000
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
Following is a in depth review of the Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FS7 (10MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is very close but the FS7 (1/2.5") and TL320 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FS7 was unveiled about the same time to the TL320 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the FS7 scores vs the TL320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 and Samsung TL320. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FS7 Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FS7 over the Samsung TL320
FS7 | TL320 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Panasonic FS7
TL320 | FS7 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FS7 and Samsung TL320
FS7 | TL320 | |||
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Released | January 2009 | February 2009 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FS7 offers physical measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung TL320 has specifications of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FS7 and the TL320.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FS7 and TL320 is 95 and 98 respectively.
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The picture below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the FS7 and TL320.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The FS7 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung TL320 will render extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively.
Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FS7 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 | Samsung TL320 |
Alternative name | - | WB1000 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-16 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-132mm (4.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 139g (0.31 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $160 | $380 |