Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F
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Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 198g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Released January 2013
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ40
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS25
- Later Model is Panasonic ZS35
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Announced January 2014
Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Panasonic ZS30 versus Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the ZS30 (18MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
C500 Mark II gets new Cinema RAW Light modes from CanonThe ZS30 was revealed 12 months before the WB2200F which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic ZS30 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the ZS30 matches up vs the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 & Samsung WB2200F. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic ZS30 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS30 over the Samsung WB2200F
ZS30 | WB2200F | |||
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Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Panasonic ZS30
WB2200F | ZS30 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | January 2013 | Newer by 12 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS30 and Samsung WB2200F
ZS30 | WB2200F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic ZS30 features external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic ZS30 versus Samsung WB2200F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the ZS30 compared to the WB2200F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS30 and WB2200F is 92 and 59 respectively.
Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS30 and WB2200F.
Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Panasonic ZS30 to provide extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged ZS30 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS30 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 | Samsung WB2200F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 | Samsung WB2200F |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-TZ40 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-480mm (20.0x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 198g (0.44 pounds) | 708g (1.56 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 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 life | 260 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | BP-1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $250 | $599 |