Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20
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Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 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
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS33
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-480mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 206g - 105 x 59 x 28mm
- Revealed April 2012
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-TZ30
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS15
- Updated by Panasonic ZS25
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the ZS20 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FH22 was brought out 3 years earlier than the ZS20 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the FH22 grades versus the ZS20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Panasonic ZS20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Panasonic ZS20
FH22 | ZS20 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS20 over the Panasonic FH22
ZS20 | FH22 | |||
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Revealed | April 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 28 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Panasonic ZS20
FH22 | ZS20 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH22 has exterior measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS20 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the FH22 compared to the ZS20.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and ZS20 is 94 and 92 respectively.
Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The visual below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the FH22 and ZS20.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The older FH22 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FH22 vs Panasonic ZS20 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20 |
Alternate name | Lumix DMC-FS33 | Lumix DMC-TZ30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2012-04-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 24-480mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 6.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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 (220 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 170 grams (0.37 pounds) | 206 grams (0.45 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 260 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $200 | $349 |