Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90
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Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
- Introduced April 2017
- Older Model is Canon SX720 HS
- Refreshed by Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Released February 2012
Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and H90 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX730 HS was released 5 years after the H90 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SX730 HS scores vs the H90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Sony H90
SX730 HS | H90 | |||
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Released | April 2017 | February 2012 | More modern by 63 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 461k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Canon SX730 HS
H90 | SX730 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Sony H90
SX730 HS | H90 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX730 HS has outside measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Sony H90 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the SX730 HS against the H90.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and H90 is 88 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and H90.
Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX730 HS to deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4.3MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger SX730 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2017-04-06 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.9 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 300 gr (0.66 pounds) | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 shots | 290 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $399 | $230 |