Panasonic SZ5 vs Samsung WB750

Let's look closer at the Panasonic SZ5 and Samsung WB750, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SZ5 (14MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SZ5 was manufactured 11 months later than the WB750 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SZ5 matches up vs the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ5 & Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic SZ5 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic SZ5 comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 21mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check the Panasonic SZ5 and Samsung WB750 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SZ5 and the WB750.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SZ5 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ5 and WB750.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Panasonic SZ5 to show greater detail due to its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SZ5 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.