Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung ST700

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FH22 versus Samsung ST700, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

The FH22 was released 12 months prior to the ST700 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the FH22 grades vs the ST700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Panasonic FH22 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH22 versus Samsung ST700 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the FH22 against the ST700.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and ST700 is 94 and 99 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the FH22 and ST700.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Samsung ST700 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older FH22 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.