Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 455g - 110 x 90 x 91mm
- Launched February 2010
- Previous Model is Olympus SP-590 UZ
- Renewed by Olympus SP-610UZ
(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
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic FH22, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the SP-600 UZ (12MP) and the FH22 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SP-600 UZ was launched very close to the FH22 and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the SP-600 UZ matches up against the FH22 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery and Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-600 UZ over the Panasonic FH22
SP-600 UZ | FH22 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Olympus SP-600 UZ
FH22 | SP-600 UZ | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic FH22
SP-600 UZ | FH22 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | January 2010 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus SP-600 UZ comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH22 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Olympus SP-600 UZ and Panasonic FH22 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SP-600 UZ and the FH22.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SP-600 UZ and FH22 is 69 and 94 respectively.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through technical specs. The image underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-600 UZ and FH22.
As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.
Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SP-600 UZ vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Olympus SP-600 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus SP-600 UZ | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-02-02 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic III | - |
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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.10 m | 5.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 455 grams (1.00 pounds) | 170 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 90 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") | 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $189 | $200 |