Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700
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Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 214g - 103 x 60 x 32mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ8
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Revealed December 2010
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Lets look more closely at the Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ZS5 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe ZS5 was released 6 months before the WB700 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the ZS5 matches up against the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 & Samsung WB700. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS5 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS5 over the Samsung WB700
| ZS5 | WB700 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Panasonic ZS5
| WB700 | ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic ZS5 and Samsung WB700
| ZS5 | WB700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | June 2010 |  | December 2010 | Similar age |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS5 comes with external dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the ZS5 versus the WB700.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ZS5 and WB700 is 92 and 98 respectively.
Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The picture underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS5 and WB700.
All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB700 to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Panasonic ZS5 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | Samsung WB700 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | Samsung WB700 |
| Also called as | Lumix DMC-TZ8 | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-12-28 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | () |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-4.9 | - |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.30 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 214 grams (0.47 lbs) | - |
| Dimensions | 103 x 60 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $300 | $300 |