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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
72
Imaging
35
Features
37
Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Panasonic FZ35
(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
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FZ38
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
  • Introduced January 2014
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Below is a extended analysis of the Panasonic FZ35 versus Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the FZ35 (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FZ35 was introduced 4 years before the WB2200F and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the FZ35 matches up against the WB2200F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ35 over the Samsung WB2200F

 FZ35 WB2200F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic FZ35

 WB2200F FZ35 
IntroducedJanuary 2014July 2010More recent by 42 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung WB2200F

 FZ35 WB2200F 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ35 comes with exterior dimensions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB2200F has specifications of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FZ35 versus Samsung WB2200F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the FZ35 compared to the WB2200F.

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ35 and WB2200F is 72 and 59 respectively.

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FZ35 and WB2200F.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB2200F to provide extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The older FZ35 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FZ35 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography factors
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manual focus
offers face detection focus
saves RAW files
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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has manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
offers face detect focus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FZ35 Street photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Street photography advice
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average in class (708g)
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FZ35 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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incredible zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Panasonic FZ35
Travel photography with Samsung WB2200F
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built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
long zoom (486mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (20mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (708 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FZ35 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB2200F Landscape photography advice
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manual focus
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse recording
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has manual focus
rather wide (20mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FZ35 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Vlogging camera
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pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
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rather wide (20mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
heavier than average in class (708 grams)
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Panasonic FZ35 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FZ35 and Samsung WB2200F
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Brand Panasonic Samsung
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 Samsung WB2200F
Also called Lumix DMC-FZ38 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-07-06 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Venus Engine V -
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 surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-486mm (18.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.4 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dots
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 1/8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.50 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format AVCHD Lite, 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 397 gr (0.88 lbs) 708 gr (1.56 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 76 x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - BP-1410
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $999 $599