Panasonic FH22 vs Sony RX1R

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic FH22 and Sony RX1R, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the FH22 (14MP) and RX1R (24MP) and the FH22 (1/2.3") and RX1R (Full frame) offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The FH22 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the RX1R and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FH22 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1R being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the FH22 matches up vs the RX1R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery & Sony RX1R Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 features external 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) and the Sony RX1R has dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") along with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FH22 and Sony RX1R in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the FH22 against the RX1R.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH22 and RX1R is 94 and 79 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the FH22 and RX1R.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The FH22 having a smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony RX1R will provide more detail having an extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The older FH22 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.