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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90

Portability
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Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Announced January 2013
Sony H90
(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
  • Announced February 2012
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm SL1000 and Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was manufactured 11 months after the H90 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up vs the H90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Sony H90

 Fujifilm SL1000 H90 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013February 2012Newer by 11 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k461kSharper screen (+459k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 H90 Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Sony H90

 Fujifilm SL1000 H90 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 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).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 against the H90.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL1000 and H90 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The picture here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL1000 and H90.

As you have seen, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Portrait photography with Sony H90
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decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
no manual focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
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resolution is good (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography details
Sony H90 Street photography details
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tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors (659 grams)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (222 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography information
Sony H90 Sports photography information
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long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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excellent zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography details
Sony H90 Travel photography details
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great battery pack (350 shots)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors (659g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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lighter than others (222g)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (384mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography advice
Sony H90 Landscape photography advice
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reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (350 CIPA)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse function
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decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H90 as a Vlogging camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
more heavy than competitors (659g)
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decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than others (222 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Sony H90
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2012-02-28
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659 grams (1.45 lbs) 222 grams (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 images 290 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) 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 Single Single
Retail pricing $600 $230