Canon T6i vs Pentax H90

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon T6i versus Pentax H90, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Pentax. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and H90 (12MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The T6i was launched 5 years after the H90 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Pentax H90 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the T6i matches up against the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Pentax Optio H90. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon T6i Gallery & Pentax H90 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon T6i provides outside dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") along with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Pentax H90 has sizing of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the T6i and the H90.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T6i and H90 is 66 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the T6i and H90.

Clearly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The T6i because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon T6i will provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger T6i will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.