Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.4) lens
- 397g - 118 x 76 x 89mm
- Launched July 2010
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched January 2012
Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FZ35 (12MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe FZ35 was unveiled 18 months before the WB150F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the FZ35 grades versus the WB150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 and Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Samsung WB150F
FZ35 | WB150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Panasonic FZ35
WB150F | FZ35 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | July 2010 | More recent by 18 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung WB150F
FZ35 | WB150F | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ35 features external measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has specifications of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung WB150F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the FZ35 vs the WB150F.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FZ35 and WB150F is 72 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ35 and WB150F.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB150F to deliver extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older FZ35 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Samsung WB150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 | Samsung WB150F |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-FZ38 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-07-06 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine V | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.4 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
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 | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 397 grams (0.88 pounds) | 188 grams (0.41 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") | 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $999 | $230 |