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Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60

Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
 
Pentax Optio W60 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Key Specs

Panasonic FH22
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33
Pentax W60
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
  • Announced July 2009
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Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Overview

Here is a complete review of the Panasonic FH22 and Pentax W60, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Panasonic and Pentax. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the FH22 (14MP) and W60 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was introduced 7 months later than the W60 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the FH22 scores versus the W60 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Pentax W60

 FH22 W60 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010July 2009Fresher by 7 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Panasonic FH22

 W60 FH22 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Pentax W60

 FH22 W60 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 features 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) whilst the Pentax W60 has dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH22 and Pentax W60 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the FH22 versus the W60.

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and W60 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the FH22 and W60.

All in all, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Panasonic FH22 to show greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger FH22 should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Portrait photography advice
Pentax W60 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
26
manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Street photography factors
Pentax W60 Street photography factors
62
image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
54
environment sealing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Panasonic FH22
Sports photography with Pentax W60
34
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
23
environment sealing
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Travel photography features
Pentax W60 Travel photography features
67
supports touch to focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
64
environment sealing
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
low MP (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Landscape photography advice
Pentax W60 Landscape photography advice
41
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
36
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
environment sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Vlogging features
Pentax W60 Vlogging features
30
rather wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
25
relatively wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone socket
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Panasonic FH22 vs Pentax W60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH22 and Pentax W60
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22Pentax Optio W60
General Information
Brand Name Panasonic Pentax
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 Pentax Optio W60
Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-06 2009-07-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.80 m 3.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 170g (0.37 pounds) 165g (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 model - D-LI78
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $200 $300