Panasonic FH7 vs Sony H90

Lets take a more detailed look at the Panasonic FH7 versus Sony H90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FH7 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FH7 was unveiled 5 months before the H90 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FH7 scores vs the H90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FH7 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic FH7 enjoys physical measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony H90 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FH7 versus Sony H90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the FH7 compared to the H90.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the FH7 and H90 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The picture underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the FH7 and H90.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos although you will want to take the production date of the products into consideration.