Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax H90

Here is a complete assessment of the Panasonic FH22 and Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Pentax. The resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the H90 (12MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was launched within a month of the H90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the FH22 scores versus the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 and Pentax Optio H90. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH22 Gallery and Pentax H90 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 has got external measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax H90 has dimensions of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the FH22 against the H90.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and H90 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH22 and H90.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Panasonic FH22 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively.