Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-360mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 340g - 111 x 66 x 45mm
- Announced February 2018
- Additionally Known as Lumix DC-TZ200
- Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS100
(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
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the ZS200 (20MP) and H90 (16MP) and the ZS200 (1") and H90 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe ZS200 was announced 6 years later than the H90 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic ZS200 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the ZS200 grades against the H90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic ZS200 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS200 over the Sony H90
ZS200 | H90 | |||
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Launched | February 2018 | February 2012 | More recent by 73 months | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 1240k | 461k | Sharper screen (+779k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Panasonic ZS200
H90 | ZS200 |
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Common features in the Panasonic ZS200 and Sony H90
ZS200 | H90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Panasonic ZS200 has outside dimensions of 111mm x 66mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the ZS200 versus the H90.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the ZS200 and H90 is 86 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the ZS200 and H90.
As you can tell, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The ZS200 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic ZS200 will offer you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher ZS200 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Panasonic ZS200 vs Sony H90 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Also called as | Lumix DC-TZ200 | - |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2018-02-13 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | BIONZ |
Sensor type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.4 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,240 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,330 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.53x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 340g (0.75 lb) | 222g (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 66 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.8") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 photos | 290 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 shots @ 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $800 | $230 |