Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
- 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
- Released January 2015
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Launched April 2015
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Overview
Following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm S9800 versus Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe Fujifilm S9800 was revealed 3 months before the HX90V and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm S9800 matches up vs the HX90V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm S9800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S9800 Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9800 over the Sony HX90V
Fujifilm S9800 | HX90V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the Fujifilm S9800
HX90V | Fujifilm S9800 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S9800 and Sony HX90V
Fujifilm S9800 | HX90V | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | April 2015 | Similar generation | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S9800 comes with outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm S9800 versus Sony HX90V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S9800 against the HX90V.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm S9800 and HX90V is 61 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9800 and HX90V.
As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony HX90V to offer extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively.
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Fujifilm S9800 vs Sony HX90V Specifications
Fujifilm S9800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm S9800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2015-04-14 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.9-6.5 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 920k dot | 638k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1700 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 670g (1.48 lbs) | 245g (0.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
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 | 300 photographs | 360 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $299 | $440 |