Nikon AW110 vs Panasonic FH22

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon AW110 and Panasonic FH22, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AW110 was revealed 3 years later than the FH22 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the AW110 grades versus the FH22 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix AW110 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon AW110 Gallery and Panasonic FH22 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon AW110 provides physical dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Panasonic FH22 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Nikon AW110 and Panasonic FH22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the AW110 compared to the FH22.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the AW110 and FH22 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the AW110 and FH22.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon AW110 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The fresher AW110 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.