Panasonic FZ300 vs Samsung WB2200F

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").

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The 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.

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.

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.

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.