Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung NX10

Let's look a bit more closely at the Panasonic FH22 and Samsung NX10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the NX10 (15MP) is pretty well matched but the FH22 (1/2.3") and NX10 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor size.

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The FH22 was launched 3 months prior to the NX10 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FH22 scores vs the NX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Samsung NX10. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Samsung NX10 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 features physical dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung NX10 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the FH22 vs the NX10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and NX10 is 94 and 80 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH22 and NX10.

To sum up, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FH22 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Samsung NX10 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively.