Panasonic FH22 vs Sony TF1

Here is a complete comparison of the Panasonic FH22 versus Sony TF1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FH22 (14MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH22 was revealed 4 years earlier than the TF1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the FH22 grades against the TF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are available at Panasonic FH22 Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH22 features physical 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 Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Look at the Panasonic FH22 versus Sony TF1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the FH22 against the TF1.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FH22 and TF1 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The graphic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the FH22 and TF1.

All in all, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony TF1 to produce extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older FH22 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.