Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung GX-10

On this page, we will be comparing the Panasonic FH22 versus Samsung GX-10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Panasonic and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the FH22 (14MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the FH22 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) have different sensor measurements.

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The FH22 was introduced 3 years later than the GX-10 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the FH22 grades against the GX-10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FH22 comes with exterior dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has specifications of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH22 versus Samsung GX-10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the FH22 and the GX-10.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and GX-10 is 94 and 59 respectively.

Usually, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FH22 and GX-10.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The FH22 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Panasonic FH22 will deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The younger FH22 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.