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Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
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Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Panasonic LS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 126g - 97 x 62 x 27mm
  • Introduced July 2011
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Panasonic LS5 versus Samsung WB750, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the LS5 (14MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The LS5 was unveiled at a similar time to the WB750 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summary of how the LS5 grades versus the WB750 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic LS5 over the Samsung WB750

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic LS5

		

		

			
 WB750 LS5 
Manually focus  Very precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Panasonic LS5 and Samsung WB750

		

		

			
 LS5 WB750 
LaunchedJuly 2011September 2011Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither contains Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is going to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Panasonic LS5 has got exterior dimensions of 97mm x 62mm x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic LS5 versus Samsung WB750 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the LS5 compared to the WB750.
Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the LS5 and WB750 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, its tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the LS5 and WB750.
Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Panasonic LS5 to offer more detail having an extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively.
	
			Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Panasonic LS5 as a Portrait photography camera
 Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
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 decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
 features face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 manual mode not available
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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 focusing manually
 decent MP (13 megapixels)
 comes with face detect focus
 no external flash support
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Panasonic LS5 Street photography advice
Samsung WB750 Street photography advice
62
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (126g)
 no moving screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
61
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (193g)
 no moving screen
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Panasonic LS5 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB750 Sports photography advice
32
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery life (160 CIPA)
 does not have phase detect AF
51
 great zoom range (24-432mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (13MP)
 comes with tracking focus
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Panasonic LS5 Travel photography features
Samsung WB750 Travel photography features
65
 lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
 decent megapixels (14MP)
 has built in flash
 pretty wide (26mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
 not so great battery life (160 per charge)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
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 lighter than competition (193g)
 decent MP (13MP)
 has built in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 very long reach (432mm)
 lack of Time Lapse function
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Panasonic LS5 Landscape photography features
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography features
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 pretty wide (26mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 manual mode not available
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 not so great battery life (160 per charge)
 doesn't have Time Lapse function
48
 focusing manually
 really wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (13 megapixels)
 can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 lack of Time Lapse function
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Panasonic LS5
Vlogging with Samsung WB750
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 pretty wide (26mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 features face detect focusing
 lighter than competition in class (126g)
 slow max aperture (f2.8)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 doesn't have mic jack
34
 really wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition (193 grams)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 lack of mic support
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Panasonic LS5 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic LS5 and Samsung WB750
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5Samsung WB750
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS5 Samsung WB750
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-07-21 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Screen technology TFT Color LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 4.60 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support    
Headphone support    
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 sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 126g (0.28 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 62 x 27mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 160 images -
Form of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $294 $339