Nikon S6300 vs Sony H90

In this article, we will be reviewing the Nikon S6300 vs Sony H90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was released within a month of the H90 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the S6300 matches up vs the H90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S6300 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6300 enjoys outside dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has proportions 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 change based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the S6300 versus the H90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6300 and H90 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The graphic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S6300 and H90.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files though you have to factor the production date of the cameras into account.