Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2
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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS16

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Overview
The following is a complete review of the Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the FH2 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A2200 was manufactured at a similar time to the FH2 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A2200 matches up vs the FH2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2. The entire galleries are available at Canon A2200 Gallery & Panasonic FH2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Panasonic FH2
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH2 over the Canon A2200
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Common features in the Canon A2200 and Panasonic FH2
A2200 | FH2 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same age |
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A2200 has got outside measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH2 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the A2200 and the FH2.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and FH2 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The image here should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and FH2.
As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images however you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account.

Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2200 vs Panasonic FH2 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH2 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS16 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 lbs) | 121 gr (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 280 images | 270 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $139 | $149 |