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Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22

Portability
79
Imaging
33
Features
28
Overall
31
Nikon Coolpix L100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs

Nikon L100
(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
Panasonic FH22
(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
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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").

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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.

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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 
IntroducedJanuary 2010February 2009Newer by 11 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon L100 and Panasonic FH22

 L100 FH22 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kExact 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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 size comparison

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

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L100 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic FH22 Portrait photography highlights
26
you can focus manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon L100 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH22 Street photography advice
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon L100
Sports photography with Panasonic FH22
33
excellent zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L100 Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FH22 Travel photography highlights
55
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
very long zoom (420mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
67
features focus via touch
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L100 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FH22 Landscape photography features
39
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
42
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L100 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic FH22 Vlogging highlights
25
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
31
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Nikon L100 vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L100 and Panasonic FH22
 Nikon Coolpix L100Panasonic 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