Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22
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Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Launched April 2014
(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
- Released January 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS33

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S810c (16MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The S810c was manufactured 4 years later than the FH22 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S810c matches up vs the FH22 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S810c & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S810c Gallery & Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Panasonic FH22
S810c | FH22 | |||
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Released | April 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 52 months |
Display size | 3.7" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Nikon S810c
FH22 | S810c |
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Common features in the Nikon S810c and Panasonic FH22
S810c | FH22 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S810c provides outer dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") and a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Panasonic FH22 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the S810c versus the FH22.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S810c and FH22 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The photograph here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S810c and FH22.
All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S810c to produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The newer S810c will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

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Nikon S810c vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S810c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S810c | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-04-10 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,229k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.60 m | 5.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 216 gr (0.48 lbs) | 170 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 270 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $350 | $200 |