Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FH8

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Panasonic FH22 versus Panasonic FH8, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the FH8 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was announced 24 months earlier than the FH8 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summation of how the FH22 matches up vs the FH8 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH8. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery and Panasonic FH8 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH22 enjoys physical dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Panasonic FH8 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 123 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic FH22 versus Panasonic FH8 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the FH22 versus the FH8.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the FH22 and FH8 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The picture here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH22 and FH8.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic FH8 to provide greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged FH22 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.