Panasonic ZS20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Below, we will be contrasting the Panasonic ZS20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZS20 (14MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The ZS20 was unveiled 20 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera 2 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the ZS20 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS20 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS20 offers outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic ZS20 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the ZS20 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS20 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 92 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS20 and Galaxy Camera 2.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged ZS20 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.