Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22
79 Imaging
33 Features
28 Overall
31


94 Imaging
36 Features
30 Overall
33
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Replacement is Nikon L110
(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
- Introduced January 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
Lets look closer at the Nikon L100 and Panasonic FH22, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and FH22 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The L100 was announced 11 months earlier than the FH22 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the L100 matches up versus the FH22 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L100 Gallery & Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Panasonic FH22
L100 | FH22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Nikon L100
FH22 | L100 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 11 months |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L100 and Panasonic FH22
L100 | FH22 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon L100 provides outside measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH22 has measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon L100 and Panasonic FH22 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the L100 against the FH22.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L100 and FH22 is 79 and 94 respectively.

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and FH22.
Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to offer you extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged L100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | 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 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 360 grams (0.79 lb) | 170 grams (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 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 ID | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $399 | $200 |