Samsung HZ10W with Panasonic FX90 Comparison

Samsung HZ10W and Panasonic FX90 Main Features

  • May, 2009
  • August, 2011
  • 10 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 12 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 24-240 mm (10x) F3.3-5.8 Zoom Lens
  • 24-120 mm (5x) F2.5-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • 80 - 6400 ISO
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • -
  • 4.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 105 x 61 x 37 mm, 249g.
  • 102 x 56 x 22 mm, 149g.
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Samsung HZ10W Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
44
Value for money score
58
Portability score
94
Overall score
40

Panasonic FX90 Scores


Imaging score
20
Features score
43
Value for money score
58
Portability score
98
Overall score
41

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 with Samsung HZ10W Overview


Let's compare Samsung HZ10W with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Samsung HZ10W was released in 2009, and Panasonic FX90 in 2011. Lumix DMC-FX90 is newer, which is a plus. HZ10W 2 years older.
The sensor resolution of HZ10W is greater than that of Lumix DMC-FX90. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Sensor-shift image stabilization. Panasonic FX90 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Samsung HZ10W has 4.0 fps continuous shooting.

General HZ10W Lumix DMC-FX90
Brand Samsung Panasonic
Model HZ10W Lumix DMC-FX90
Announced May, 2009 August, 2011
Body Type Compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 5 3
Screen
Screen Size 2" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0 23
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/16 sec 1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps 4.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash 5.90
Flash Modes Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.08 x 4.56 mm 6.08 x 4.56 mm
Sensor Area 27.7 mm² 27.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 10 MP 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 3648 x 2432 4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO 3200 6400
Min Native ISO 80 80
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Video Formats Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots 200 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model
Physical
Weight 249 g 149 g
Physical Dimensions 105 x 61 x 37 mm 102 x 56 x 22 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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