Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22
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Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.5-5.0) lens
- 167g - 94 x 62 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Alternate Name is mju 550WP
(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
- Revealed January 2010
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS33
Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the 550WP (10MP) and FH22 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe 550WP was announced 12 months prior to the FH22 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 550WP matches up vs the FH22 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus 550WP and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22. The whole galleries are available at Olympus 550WP Gallery and Panasonic FH22 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 550WP over the Panasonic FH22
550WP | FH22 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Olympus 550WP
FH22 | 550WP | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | January 2009 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 550WP and Panasonic FH22
550WP | FH22 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Olympus 550WP comes with external dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Panasonic FH22 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the 550WP against the FH22.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the 550WP and FH22 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 550WP and FH22.
All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to result in extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older 550WP will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 550WP vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications
Olympus Stylus 550WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus Stylus 550WP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 |
Also called as | mju 550WP | Lumix DMC-FS33 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-01-07 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.0 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 7cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | 167 gr (0.37 pounds) | 170 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | xD-Picture Card, microSD, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $399 | $200 |