Panasonic FX90 vs Sony HX10V

Here is a detailed comparison of the Panasonic FX90 versus Sony HX10V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the FX90 (12MP) and HX10V (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The FX90 was manufactured 6 months prior to the HX10V so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the FX90 scores against the HX10V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FX90 Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FX90 has outside dimensions of 102mm x 56mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony HX10V has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the FX90 versus the HX10V.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the FX90 and HX10V is 95 and 91 respectively.

Often, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the FX90 and HX10V.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony HX10V to produce more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively.