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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45
Fujifilm X10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Key Specs

Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Released July 2012
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X20
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
  • Launched February 2012
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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X10 and Sony H90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and H90 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (2/3") and H90 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X10 was manufactured 5 months later than the H90 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X10 matches up vs the H90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Sony H90

 Fujifilm X10 H90 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Fujifilm X10

 H90 Fujifilm X10 
Screen sizing3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X10 and Sony H90

 Fujifilm X10 H90 
LaunchedJuly 2012February 2012Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X10 comes with outside measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X10 vs the H90.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X10 and H90 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X10 and H90.

As you can see, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony H90 will give you greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively.

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony H90 as a Portrait photography camera
49
you can focus manually
flash sync is higher than normal (1/1,000s)
includes face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
36
good resolution (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X10
Street photography with Sony H90
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
small sensor (2/3")
more heavy than average (350 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (222 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X10
Sports photography with Sony H90
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery life (270 per charge)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony H90 as a Travel photography camera
60
good battery life (270 shots)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average (350g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
69
lighter than average (222 grams)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (384mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography highlights
Sony H90 Landscape photography highlights
55
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (270 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
missing Timelapse function
44
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X10 Vlogging information
Sony H90 Vlogging information
32
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
more heavy than average (350 grams)
32
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than average (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X10 vs Sony H90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X10 and Sony H90
 Fujifilm X10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-07-11 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CCD
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 49 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-2.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 85 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.00 m 3.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/1000s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 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 None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 grams (0.77 lbs) 222 grams (0.49 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 245 not tested
Other
Battery life 270 pictures 290 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 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
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $600 $230