Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202
92 Imaging
36 Features
37 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 208g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Released June 2012
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ25
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS20
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Additionally Known as PL50
Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Overview
Below is a thorough comparison of the Panasonic ZS15 and Samsung SL202, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the ZS15 (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe ZS15 was brought out 3 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the ZS15 scores versus the SL202 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 & Samsung SL202. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS15 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS15 over the Samsung SL202
ZS15 | SL202 | |||
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Revealed | June 2012 | February 2009 | More recent by 41 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Panasonic ZS15
SL202 | ZS15 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS15 and Samsung SL202
ZS15 | SL202 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS15 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic ZS15 and Samsung SL202 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the ZS15 and the SL202.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS15 and SL202 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS15 and SL202.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic ZS15 to produce more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger ZS15 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS15 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 | Samsung SL202 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 | Samsung SL202 |
Other name | Lumix DMC-TZ25 | PL50 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-06-29 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 208 gr (0.46 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 260 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $279 | $140 |