Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210
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Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 149g - 102 x 56 x 22mm
- Announced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Released July 2011
Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Panasonic FX90 versus Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FX90 was introduced 2 months after the WB210 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FX90 grades against the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 and Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FX90 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Samsung WB210
FX90 | WB210 | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 1k | Crisper screen (+459k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Panasonic FX90
WB210 | FX90 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Panasonic FX90 and Samsung WB210
FX90 | WB210 | |||
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Released | August 2011 | July 2011 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX90 features exterior measurements of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FX90 versus Samsung WB210 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the FX90 compared to the WB210.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the FX90 and WB210 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over specs. The picture here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FX90 and WB210.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB210 to deliver extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively.
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Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Samsung WB210 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-08-26 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-5.9 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dot | 1 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.90 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) | 174 grams (0.38 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $227 | $279 |