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Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Panasonic FH22
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 57 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FS33
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was released 18 months before the WB210 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the FH22 grades vs the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Samsung WB210

 FH22 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kCrisper display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Panasonic FH22

 WB210 FH22 
ReleasedJuly 2011January 2010Fresher by 18 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Samsung WB210

 FH22 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH22 has outside dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the FH22 and the WB210.

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH22 and WB210.

All in all, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos though you have to factor the age of the products into consideration. The older FH22 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic FH22
Portrait photography with Samsung WB210
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
39
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Street photography factors
Samsung WB210 Street photography factors
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (174g)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic FH22 Sports photography info
Samsung WB210 Sports photography info
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
slow frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic FH22 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Travel photography camera
67
features touch focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
71
lighter than competition in class (174g)
includes touch to focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Panasonic FH22
Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
42
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
46
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Panasonic FH22
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
31
really wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic support
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (174g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic FH22 and Samsung WB210
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22Samsung WB210
General Information
Brand Panasonic Samsung
Model type Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 Samsung WB210
Alternative name Lumix DMC-FS33 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-06 2011-07-19
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 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 1 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 170 gr (0.37 lbs) 174 gr (0.38 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $200 $279