Nikon D800E vs Panasonic FH22

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon D800E vs Panasonic FH22, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D800E (36MP) and FH22 (14MP) and the D800E (Full frame) and FH22 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The D800E was manufactured 2 years after the FH22 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D800E being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the D800E matches up vs the FH22 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon D800E & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon D800E Gallery & Panasonic FH22 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon D800E enjoys physical dimensions of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") along with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Panasonic FH22 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the D800E against the FH22.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the D800E and FH22 is 54 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The image here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the D800E and FH22.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The D800E featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon D800E will give you extra detail due to its extra 22MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent D800E should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.