Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H90

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").

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The 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.

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.

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.

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.