Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1
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Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FS33
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0-22.0) lens
- 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
- Announced February 2013
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the FH22 (14MP) and RX1 (24MP) and the FH22 (1/2.3") and RX1 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor sizing.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FH22 was revealed 4 years before the RX1 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the FH22 grades against the RX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH22 Gallery and Sony RX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Sony RX1
FH22 | RX1 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony RX1 over the Panasonic FH22
RX1 | FH22 | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | January 2010 | More recent by 38 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Sony RX1
FH22 | RX1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FH22 features outer measurements of 100mm x 57mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony RX1 has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the FH22 against the RX1.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FH22 and RX1 is 94 and 79 respectively.
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FH22 and RX1.
Clearly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The FH22 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX1 will offer you greater detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older FH22 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FS33 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2013-02-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.0-22.0 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | Xtra FineTFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic and Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.80 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/4000 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 170 grams (0.37 pounds) | 482 grams (1.06 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 93 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2534 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 270 pictures |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $200 | $2,798 |