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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Panasonic FH22
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 57 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33
Photography Glossary

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Canon A2400 IS versus Panasonic FH22, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was brought out 2 years after the FH22 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the A2400 IS grades versus the FH22 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic FH22

 A2400 IS FH22 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2010More modern by 26 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Canon A2400 IS

 FH22 A2400 IS 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FH22

 A2400 IS FH22 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS provides physical measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH22 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the FH22.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and FH22 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and FH22.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon A2400 IS to offer greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent A2400 IS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FH22 as a Portrait photography camera
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Street photography advice
Panasonic FH22 Street photography advice
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography information
Panasonic FH22 Sports photography information
38
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (190 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
34
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic FH22 as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
terrible battery power (190 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
supports focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2400 IS
Landscape photography with Panasonic FH22
37
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
terrible battery power (190 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FH22 Vlogging highlights
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (126g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FH22
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
Other name - Lumix DMC-FS33
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-07 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126g (0.28 lb) 170g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 190 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $149 $200