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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22

Portability
62
Imaging
50
Features
82
Overall
62
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Key Specs

Panasonic GH5S
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
  • Released January 2018
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
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FS33
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the GH5S (10MP) and FH22 (14MP) and the GH5S (Four Thirds) and FH22 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The GH5S was unveiled 8 years later than the FH22 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic GH5S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the GH5S scores against the FH22 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Panasonic FH22

 GH5S FH22 
LaunchedJanuary 2018January 2010Fresher by 98 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Panasonic GH5S

 FH22 GH5S 

Common features in the Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic FH22

 GH5S FH22 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH5S has outside dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Panasonic FH22 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the GH5S versus the FH22.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GH5S and FH22 is 62 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5S and FH22.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The GH5S with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic FH22 will offer extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern GH5S provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 sensor size comparison

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Portrait photography factors
Panasonic FH22 Portrait photography factors
62
focusing manually
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection focus
delivers RAW files
MP count low (10MP)
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Street photography features
Panasonic FH22 Street photography features
68
screen articulates
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
supports focus by touch
weather sealing
very good ISO range (51,200)
lack of image stabilization
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic GH5S
Sports photography with Panasonic FH22
56
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Travel photography factors
Panasonic FH22 Travel photography factors
61
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
supports focus by touch
selfie friendly display
no Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
67
includes focus via touch
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic GH5S Landscape photography details
Panasonic FH22 Landscape photography details
63
focusing manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
doesnt have low pass filter
very good ISO range (51,200)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
has double storage slots
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
no Time Lapse recording
42
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic GH5S as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic FH22 as a Vlogging camera
68
selfie friendly display
touch screen
comes with face detection focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
lack of image stabilization
31
decently wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Panasonic GH5S vs Panasonic FH22 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic GH5S and Panasonic FH22
 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5SPanasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
General Information
Brand Panasonic Panasonic
Model type Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22
Also called as - Lumix DMC-FS33
Type Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Released 2018-01-08 2010-01-06
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Venus Engine 10 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3680 x 2760 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 51200 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 204800 -
Minimum native ISO 160 80
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 225 9
Lens
Lens support Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-224mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Amount of lenses 107 -
Focal length multiplier 2.1 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,680 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.76x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1600 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 12.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.80 m
Flash modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off 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 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660g (1.46 lb) 170g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") 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 life 440 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID DMW-BLF19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 2 1
Retail cost $2,498 $200