Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78
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Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FS33
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.5-5.9) lens
- 142g - 100 x 55 x 21mm
- Released January 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FX77
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the FX78 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FH22 was released 12 months before the FX78 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the FH22 scores versus the FX78 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery and Panasonic FX78 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Panasonic FX78
FH22 | FX78 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX78 over the Panasonic FH22
FX78 | FH22 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Panasonic FX78
FH22 | FX78 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 has got physical dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic FX78 has dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the FH22 against the FX78.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and FX78 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH22 and FX78.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Panasonic FH22 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older FH22 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic FX78 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-FS33 | Lumix DMC-FX77 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2011-01-25 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
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 | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 170g (0.37 lb) | 142g (0.31 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 100 x 55 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery life | - | 200 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $200 | $210 |