Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750
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Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced September 2011

Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Panasonic FX90 versus Samsung WB750, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FX90 (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The FX90 was manufactured around the same time to the WB750 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FX90 grades vs the WB750 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 and Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FX90 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX90 over the Samsung WB750
FX90 | WB750 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic FX90
WB750 | FX90 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic FX90 and Samsung WB750
FX90 | WB750 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | ![]() | September 2011 | Similar generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX90 provides external dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FX90 versus Samsung WB750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the FX90 vs the WB750.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FX90 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FX90 and WB750.
As you have seen, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB750 to offer you more detail due to its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively.

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Panasonic FX90 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 | Samsung WB750 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-08-26 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4096 x 3072 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.5-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.90 m | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149g (0.33 lbs) | 193g (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 56 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $227 | $339 |