Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22
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Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Launched April 2013
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X10
- Renewed by Fujifilm X30
(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
Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH22, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X20 (2/3") and FH22 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X20 was unveiled 3 years after the FH22 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X20 grades versus the FH22 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X20 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X20 Gallery & Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Panasonic FH22
Fujifilm X20 | FH22 | |||
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Revealed | April 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 41 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Fujifilm X20
FH22 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH22
Fujifilm X20 | FH22 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X20 features outside measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH22 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X20 and Panasonic FH22 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X20 compared to the FH22.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X20 and FH22 is 83 and 94 respectively.
Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X20 and FH22.
Clearly, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X20 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic FH22 will offer you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X20 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X20 vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Fujifilm X20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Otherwise known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-04-29 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CCD |
Sensor size | 2/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 58.1mm² | 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 Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-2.8 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 85 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/1000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 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 | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 353 gr (0.78 lbs) | 170 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 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 | 270 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $500 | $200 |