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Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
67
Imaging
36
Features
57
Overall
44
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Panasonic FZ150
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
  • 528g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
  • Revealed April 2012
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Released January 2014
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Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic FZ150 versus Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the FZ150 (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FZ150 was launched 21 months prior to the WB2200F making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the FZ150 scores vs the WB2200F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ150 over the Samsung WB2200F

 FZ150 WB2200F 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic FZ150

 WB2200F FZ150 
ReleasedJanuary 2014April 2012Fresher by 21 months

Common features in the Panasonic FZ150 and Samsung WB2200F

 FZ150 WB2200F 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ150 has exterior dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has specifications of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FZ150 versus Samsung WB2200F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the FZ150 and the WB2200F.

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FZ150 and WB2200F is 67 and 59 respectively.

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The photograph below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ150 and WB2200F.

All in all, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB2200F to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FZ150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FZ150 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography advice
41
you can focus manually
saves RAW files
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic FZ150
Street photography with Samsung WB2200F
58
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
very small sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (528g)
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (708 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FZ150 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography advice
43
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery (410 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
53
amazing zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FZ150 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Travel photography camera
56
better than average battery (410 per charge)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (600mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (528g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
51
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (20mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (708g)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FZ150 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB2200F Landscape photography features
48
you can focus manually
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (410 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse recording
46
focusing manually
decently wide (20mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FZ150 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging factors
62
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone support
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
more heavy than competitors (528 grams)
25
decently wide (20mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (708 grams)
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Panasonic FZ150 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FZ150 and Samsung WB2200F
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Make Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 Samsung WB2200F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-04-11 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 23 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-600mm (24.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.2 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 1/8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 12.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.50 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
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
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 528g (1.16 lbs) 708g (1.56 lbs)
Physical dimensions 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 40 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 132 not tested
Other
Battery life 410 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $499 $599