Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Panasonic FX90 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the FX90 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FX90 was manufactured 12 months before the Galaxy Camera 4G which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the FX90 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FX90 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX90 has got physical dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the FX90 against the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FX90 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 95 and 90 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the FX90 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G to give you more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged FX90 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.