Panasonic FZ35 vs Sony H90

Let's look a little more closely at the Panasonic FZ35 and Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the FZ35 (12MP) and H90 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FZ35 was released 20 months earlier than the H90 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the FZ35 grades vs the H90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ35 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic FZ35 features physical measurements of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Sony H90 has specifications of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic FZ35 and Sony H90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the FZ35 against the H90.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the FZ35 and H90 is 72 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by checking technical specs. The photograph here should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ35 and H90.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony H90 to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older FZ35 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.