Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung DV300F

Lets look more closely at the Panasonic XS1 versus Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the XS1 (16MP) and the DV300F (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XS1 was announced 13 months later than the DV300F making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the XS1 matches up against the DV300F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 and Samsung DV300F. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic XS1 Gallery and Samsung DV300F Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic XS1 comes with outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") and a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Samsung DV300F has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic XS1 versus Samsung DV300F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the XS1 compared to the DV300F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the XS1 and DV300F is 97 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the XS1 and DV300F.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs but you will want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The newer XS1 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.