Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F
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Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 159g - 98 x 55 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-ZX3
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZR3 (14MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe ZR3 was revealed 3 years prior to the ST150F which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the ZR3 matches up against the ST150F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 and Samsung ST150F. The full galleries are available at Panasonic ZR3 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZR3 over the Samsung ST150F
ZR3 | ST150F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Panasonic ZR3
ST150F | ZR3 | |||
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Released | January 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 35 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Panasonic ZR3 and Samsung ST150F
ZR3 | ST150F | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZR3 has got external dimensions of 98mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung ST150F has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the ZR3 compared to the ST150F.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the ZR3 and ST150F is 94 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking specs. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ZR3 and ST150F.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung ST150F to give you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged ZR3 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZR3 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR3 | Samsung ST150F |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-ZX3 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-01-26 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1300 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | AVCHD Lite | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 159g (0.35 pounds) | 114g (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 98 x 55 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $280 | $300 |