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Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Panasonic TS20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FT20
Samsung WB750
(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
  • Announced September 2011
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Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Below is a in depth assessment of the Panasonic TS20 versus Samsung WB750, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the TS20 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TS20 was released 6 months later than the WB750 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the TS20 grades vs the WB750 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS20 over the Samsung WB750

 TS20 WB750 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Panasonic TS20

 WB750 TS20 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Panasonic TS20 and Samsung WB750

 TS20 WB750 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012September 2011Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither comes with Touch friendly display

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic TS20 comes with outer dimensions of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the TS20 vs the WB750.

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the TS20 and WB750 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the TS20 and WB750.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic TS20 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively.

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic TS20 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
30
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
41
focusing manually
decent MP (13MP)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Panasonic TS20
Street photography with Samsung WB750
67
image stabilization (Optical)
environment sealing
lighter than average (142g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic TS20 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic TS20 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
70
lighter than average (142g)
environment sealing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
69
lighter than competitors (193g)
decent MP (13MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic TS20 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography highlights
41
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
environment sealing
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
48
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic TS20 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB750 as a Vlogging camera
31
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (142 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic socket
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Panasonic TS20 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic TS20 and Samsung WB750
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20Samsung WB750
General Information
Manufacturer Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS20 Samsung WB750
Alternative name Lumix DMC-FT20 -
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-31 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 16MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 23 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-100mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.7 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1300 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 142g (0.31 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 250 shots -
Battery type 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, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $179 $339