Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750
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Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 318g - 116 x 68 x 39mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Successor is Panasonic GX7
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Released September 2011
Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Panasonic GX1 versus Samsung WB750, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the GX1 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) and the GX1 (Four Thirds) and WB750 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX1 was introduced 6 months after the WB750 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GX1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the GX1 matches up versus the WB750 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 & Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic GX1 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX1 over the Samsung WB750
GX1 | WB750 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic GX1
WB750 | GX1 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GX1 and Samsung WB750
GX1 | WB750 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | September 2011 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GX1 offers exterior dimensions of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic GX1 versus Samsung WB750 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the GX1 vs the WB750.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the GX1 and WB750 is 87 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the GX1 and WB750.
Clearly, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The GX1 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic GX1 will give greater detail using its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Panasonic GX1 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 | Samsung WB750 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-02-14 | 2011-09-01 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine FHD | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4096 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.60 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/160 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 318g (0.70 lbs) | 193g (0.43 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 55 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 703 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $228 | $339 |