Canon SX510 HS vs Panasonic FH22

Here is a thorough review of the Canon SX510 HS versus Panasonic FH22, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the SX510 HS (12MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX510 HS was launched 3 years later than the FH22 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX510 HS scores against the FH22 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX510 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX510 HS Gallery and Panasonic FH22 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX510 HS comes with outer measurements of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Panasonic FH22 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX510 HS versus Panasonic FH22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the SX510 HS against the FH22.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX510 HS and FH22 is 80 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX510 HS and FH22.

As you can see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics more aggressively. The younger SX510 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.