Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung WB700

Below is a complete comparison of the Panasonic XS1 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the XS1 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The XS1 was announced 2 years later than the WB700 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the XS1 matches up vs the WB700 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 & Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic XS1 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic XS1 comes with exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") along with a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the XS1 against the WB700.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the XS1 and WB700 is 97 and 98 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the XS1 and WB700.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic XS1 to give you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent XS1 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.