Canon SD960 IS vs Pentax H90

Let's look more closely at the Canon SD960 IS vs Pentax H90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Pentax. The resolution of the SD960 IS (12MP) and the H90 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD960 IS was manufactured 11 months prior to the H90 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SD960 IS grades against the H90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD960 IS and Pentax Optio H90. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SD960 IS Gallery and Pentax H90 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SD960 IS comes with external dimensions of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Pentax H90 has measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SD960 IS versus the H90.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD960 IS and H90 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD960 IS and H90.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged SD960 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.