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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2012
Sony H90
(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
  • Revealed February 2012
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony H90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm JZ100 was manufactured about the same time to the H90 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm JZ100 scores against the H90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Sony H90

 Fujifilm JZ100 H90 

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 H90 Fujifilm JZ100 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony H90

 Fujifilm JZ100 H90 
RevealedJanuary 2012February 2012Same generation
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm JZ100 provides external measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony H90 has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm JZ100 against the H90.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm JZ100 and H90 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JZ100 and H90.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony H90 to show more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography details
Sony H90 Portrait photography details
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
decent MP (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography highlights
Sony H90 Street photography highlights
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ100
Sports photography with Sony H90
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
44
great zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography information
Sony H90 Travel photography information
68
lighter than competition (129g)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competition in class (222g)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
long reach (384mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography features
Sony H90 Landscape photography features
37
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
44
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm JZ100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H90 as a Vlogging camera
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (129g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
32
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone socket
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Fujifilm JZ100 vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm JZ100 and Sony H90
 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-01-05 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.60 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 129 gr (0.28 lb) 222 gr (0.49 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") 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 - 290 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-45A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch price $190 $230