Canon D10 vs Sony HX90V

In this article, we are analyzing the Canon D10 versus Sony HX90V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the D10 (12MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The D10 was manufactured 6 years before the HX90V and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the D10 scores vs the HX90V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The entire galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon D10 has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Check out the Canon D10 versus Sony HX90V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the D10 versus the HX90V.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D10 and HX90V is 89 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and HX90V.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony HX90V to show extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older D10 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.