Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90
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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
- Introduced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Overview
Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very close but the Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") and H90 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm F550 EXR was released 7 months earlier than the H90 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm F550 EXR scores vs the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Sony H90
Fujifilm F550 EXR | H90 |
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Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Fujifilm F550 EXR
H90 | Fujifilm F550 EXR | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | Fresher by 7 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony H90
Fujifilm F550 EXR | H90 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm F550 EXR has got outer measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm F550 EXR and Sony H90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm F550 EXR against the H90.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm F550 EXR and H90 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specifications. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm F550 EXR and H90.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm F550 EXR features the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler. The older Fujifilm F550 EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm F550 EXR vs Sony H90 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-07-19 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR | BIONZ |
Sensor type | EXRCMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.4 x 4.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 30.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-5.3 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | AVI MPEG4 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 158 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 290 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-50 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $450 | $230 |