Panasonic LZ20 vs Samsung WB2200F

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Panasonic LZ20 and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the LZ20 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The LZ20 was manufactured 17 months earlier than the WB2200F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the LZ20 scores versus the WB2200F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 & Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic LZ20 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic LZ20 offers outer dimensions of 120mm x 76mm x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB2200F has specifications of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the LZ20 versus the WB2200F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the LZ20 and WB2200F is 71 and 59 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the LZ20 and WB2200F.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of images however you really should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged LZ20 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.