Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90
Portability
97 Imaging
40 Features
26 Overall
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97 Imaging
40 Features
26 Overall
34
Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
35 Overall
37
91 Imaging
39 Features
35 Overall
37
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90 Key Specs
Panasonic FH10
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Announced January 2013
Sony H90
(Full Review)
(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
- Announced February 2012
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In this article, we will be evaluating the Panasonic FH10 and Sony H90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the FH10 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe FH10 was released 11 months after the H90 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the FH10 grades vs the H90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic FH10 Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Sony H90
| FH10 | H90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | February 2012 | More modern by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Panasonic FH10
| H90 | FH10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FH10 and Sony H90
| FH10 | H90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FH10 has got physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony H90 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the FH10 against the H90.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FH10 and H90 is 97 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the FH10 and H90.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The newer FH10 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Panasonic FH10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony H90 as a Portrait photography camera
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Panasonic FH10 Street photography factors
Sony H90 Street photography factors
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Panasonic FH10 Sports photography features
Sony H90 Sports photography features
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Panasonic FH10 Travel photography factors
Sony H90 Travel photography factors
lighter than competitors (103 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
lighter than competition (222g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (384mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Panasonic FH10 Landscape photography highlights
Sony H90 Landscape photography highlights
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Panasonic FH10 Vlogging details
Sony H90 Vlogging details
really wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (103 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
quite wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
lighter than competition (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Panasonic FH10 vs Sony H90 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Sony |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2012-02-28 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.40 m | 3.70 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Mic 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 | 103 gr (0.23 pounds) | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 260 photographs | 290 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-BG1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $110 | $230 |
