Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F
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Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 691g - 132 x 92 x 117mm
- Revealed July 2015
- Older Model is Panasonic FZ200
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Introduced January 2014
Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview
Let's look more closely at the Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the FZ300 (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FZ300 was announced 19 months after the WB2200F which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FZ300 scores against the WB2200F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 & Samsung WB2200F. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ300 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ300 over the Samsung WB2200F
FZ300 | WB2200F | |||
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Introduced | July 2015 | January 2014 | Newer by 19 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper screen (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic FZ300
WB2200F | FZ300 |
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Common features in the Panasonic FZ300 and Samsung WB2200F
FZ300 | WB2200F | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ300 offers outside dimensions of 132mm x 92mm x 117mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.6") with a weight of 691 grams (1.52 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has specifications of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the FZ300 compared to the WB2200F.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the FZ300 and WB2200F is 59 and 59 respectively.
Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ300 and WB2200F.
Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung WB2200F to give extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger FZ300 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 | Samsung WB2200F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 | Samsung WB2200F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2015-07-16 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dots | 200 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 691 grams (1.52 pounds) | 708 grams (1.56 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 132 x 92 x 117mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 4.6") | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") |
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 | 380 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | BP-1410 |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $598 | $599 |