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Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2010
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Also referred to as ST50
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Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Panasonic FX700 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FX700 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The FX700 was introduced 19 months after the TL100 making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the FX700 grades against the TL100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Samsung TL100

 FX700 TL100 
RevealedJuly 2010January 2009Newer by 19 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic FX700

 TL100 FX700 

Common features in the Panasonic FX700 and Samsung TL100

 FX700 TL100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FX700 comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FX700 and Samsung TL100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the FX700 compared to the TL100.

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FX700 and TL100 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing technical specs. The pic below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FX700 and TL100.

As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic FX700 to deliver greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The younger FX700 will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Portrait photography details
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography details
37
has manual focus
decent MP (14MP)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
26
features face detect focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FX700
Street photography with Samsung TL100
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
53
has image stabilization (Digital)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Sports photography info
Samsung TL100 Sports photography info
43
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
33
has image stabilization (Digital)
features tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FX700 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Travel photography camera
64
decent MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
48
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (219g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography information
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography information
48
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
27
has image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FX700 Vlogging info
Samsung TL100 Vlogging info
33
rather wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone support
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
features face detect focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
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Panasonic FX700 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FX700 and Samsung TL100
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700Samsung TL100
General Information
Brand Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 Samsung TL100
Also Known as - ST50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-07-21 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Venus Engine FHD -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.2-5.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.40 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format AVCHD Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 pounds) 219 gr (0.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $399 $22