Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic TS1

Below, we are looking at the Panasonic FH22 and Panasonic TS1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof and both are created by Panasonic. The resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the TS1 (12MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was launched 12 months after the TS1 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the FH22 grades vs the TS1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Panasonic TS1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH22 comes with exterior measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Panasonic TS1 has proportions of 98mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FH22 and Panasonic TS1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH22 and the TS1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and TS1 is 94 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH22 and TS1.

Clearly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Panasonic FH22 to render more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more modern FH22 will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.