Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F
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Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 229g - 103 x 60 x 33mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ7
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Introduced January 2014
Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview
Below, we are matching up the Panasonic ZS3 versus Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the ZS3 (10MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ZS3 was manufactured 5 years before the WB2200F and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic ZS3 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the ZS3 grades versus the WB2200F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 & Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS3 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS3 over the Samsung WB2200F
ZS3 | WB2200F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic ZS3
WB2200F | ZS3 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | May 2009 | More recent by 56 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS3 and Samsung WB2200F
ZS3 | WB2200F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS3 provides physical measurements of 103mm x 60mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 229 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic ZS3 versus Samsung WB2200F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the ZS3 against the WB2200F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ZS3 and WB2200F is 91 and 59 respectively.
Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the ZS3 and WB2200F.
As you have seen, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung WB2200F to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older ZS3 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS3 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 | Samsung WB2200F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 | Samsung WB2200F |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-TZ7 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 11 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-4.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dots |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m (Auto ISO) | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | AVCHD Lite | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 229 grams (0.50 lb) | 708 grams (1.56 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 60 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery ID | - | BP-1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $200 | $599 |