Fujifilm XF1 vs Sony H90

Here is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony H90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and H90 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and H90 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was launched 7 months later than the H90 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm XF1 scores versus the H90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm XF1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm XF1 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm XF1 has got external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Sony H90 has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm XF1 and Sony H90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 against the H90.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF1 and H90 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The graphic below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF1 and H90.

Plainly, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF1 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Sony H90 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm XF1 provides a benefit in sensor technology.