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Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45
Fujifilm S9900w front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Fujifilm S9900w
(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
  • Revealed January 2015
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
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Overview

Lets look closer at the Fujifilm S9900w and Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S9900w was revealed 2 years later than the H90 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm S9900w scores against the H90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Sony H90

 Fujifilm S9900w H90 
RevealedJanuary 2015February 2012Fresher by 36 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Fujifilm S9900w

 H90 Fujifilm S9900w 
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Sony H90

 Fujifilm S9900w H90 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S9900w provides physical dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) while the Sony H90 has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w vs the H90.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S9900w and H90 is 61 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S9900w and H90.

All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you should expect comparable quality of images although you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern Fujifilm S9900w provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography information
Sony H90 Portrait photography information
44
has manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Street photography with Sony H90
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average (670g)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w as a Sports photography camera
Sony H90 as a Sports photography camera
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
44
great zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography features
Sony H90 Travel photography features
61
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
heavier than average (670 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (384mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9900w
Landscape photography with Sony H90
50
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
44
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging highlights
Sony H90 Vlogging highlights
57
decently wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than average (670g)
32
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic support
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9900w and Sony H90
 Fujifilm S9900wSony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm S9900w Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2015-01-14 2012-02-28
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 7cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 97% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) 3.70 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 670g (1.48 lbs) 222g (0.49 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 290 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model 4 x AA NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $719 $230