Canon N vs Panasonic FH22
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94 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
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Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 170g - 100 x 57 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS33

Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Canon N and Panasonic FH22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the N (12MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The N was unveiled 3 years after the FH22 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the N matches up against the FH22 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The full galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery & Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Panasonic FH22
N | FH22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 37 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Canon N
FH22 | N | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Panasonic FH22
N | FH22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon N enjoys external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FH22 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon N and Panasonic FH22 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the N vs the FH22.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the N and FH22 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and FH22.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to produce greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger N will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | 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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lbs) | 170 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 200 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-9L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $299 | $200 |