Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV
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Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FS33
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Introduced September 2017
- Earlier Model is Sony RX10 III
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Overview
Below, we will be comparing the Panasonic FH22 versus Sony RX10 IV, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the FH22 (14MP) and RX10 IV (20MP) and the FH22 (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe FH22 was launched 8 years before the RX10 IV and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the FH22 grades against the RX10 IV in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Sony RX10 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH22 over the Sony RX10 IV
FH22 | RX10 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Panasonic FH22
RX10 IV | FH22 | |||
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Introduced | September 2017 | January 2010 | More recent by 93 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1210k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH22 and Sony RX10 IV
FH22 | RX10 IV | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FH22 features external 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 Sony RX10 IV has specifications of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") along with a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FH22 versus Sony RX10 IV in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the FH22 vs the RX10 IV.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and RX10 IV is 94 and 52 respectively.
Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FH22 and RX10 IV.
All in all, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The FH22 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sony RX10 IV will result in more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older FH22 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX10 IV Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FS33 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2017-09-12 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.80 m | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/2000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 170 grams (0.37 lbs) | 1095 grams (2.41 lbs) |
Dimensions | 100 x 57 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") |
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 | ||
Battery life | - | 400 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $200 | $1,698 |