Panasonic FH22 vs Samsung WB700

Here is a extensive overview of the Panasonic FH22 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was revealed 11 months prior to the WB700 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the FH22 grades versus the WB700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Samsung WB700. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH22 comes with 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) and the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the FH22 compared to the WB700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and WB700 is 94 and 98 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the FH22 and WB700.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you have to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older FH22 will be behind in sensor tech.