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Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix S6000 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs

Nikon S6000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
  • Launched February 2010
Panasonic FH22
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 57 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS33
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Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Overview

Below is a extensive review of the Nikon S6000 versus Panasonic FH22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was manufactured at a similar time to the FH22 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the S6000 scores vs the FH22 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Panasonic FH22

 S6000 FH22 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Nikon S6000

 FH22 S6000 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Panasonic FH22

 S6000 FH22 
LaunchedFebruary 2010January 2010Same generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6000 provides physical measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Panasonic FH22 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the S6000 against the FH22.

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6000 and FH22 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S6000 and FH22.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 sensor size comparison

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6000 Portrait photography features
Panasonic FH22 Portrait photography features
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S6000 Street photography advice
Panasonic FH22 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S6000 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FH22 as a Sports photography camera
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S6000 Travel photography features
Panasonic FH22 Travel photography features
65
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
67
comes with touch to focus
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6000 Landscape photography features
Panasonic FH22 Landscape photography features
37
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse function
42
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S6000 Vlogging info
Panasonic FH22 Vlogging info
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
31
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Nikon S6000 vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6000 and Panasonic FH22
 Nikon Coolpix S6000Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
General Information
Brand Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix S6000 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FS33
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-02-03 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.7-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video 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 156g (0.34 lbs) 170g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") 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 EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $300 $200