Canon N vs Sony HX90V

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon N and Sony HX90V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the N (12MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The N was launched 3 years prior to the HX90V which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the N matches up vs the HX90V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The complete galleries are available at Canon N Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N provides physical measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony HX90V has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the N and the HX90V.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the N and HX90V is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The picture below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the N and HX90V.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged N will be behind in sensor technology.