Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F
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Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Released April 2017
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS60
- Updated by Panasonic ZS80
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
The following is a in depth overview of the Panasonic ZS70 versus Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the ZS70 (20MP) and WB250F (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe ZS70 was launched 4 years after the WB250F which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the ZS70 grades versus the WB250F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 and Samsung WB250F. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic ZS70 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Samsung WB250F
ZS70 | WB250F | |||
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Released | April 2017 | January 2013 | Newer by 53 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Panasonic ZS70
WB250F | ZS70 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS70 and Samsung WB250F
ZS70 | WB250F | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic ZS70 features outer dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
See the Panasonic ZS70 versus Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the ZS70 vs the WB250F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ZS70 and WB250F is 87 and 93 respectively.
Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out technical specs. The pic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ZS70 and WB250F.
As you have seen, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS70 to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent ZS70 will have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Panasonic ZS70 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | Samsung WB250F |
Other name | Lumix DMC-TZ90 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2017-04-19 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.46x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 322g (0.71 lb) | 226g (0.50 lb) |
Dimensions | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 380 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $450 | $250 |