Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90
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Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 493g - 120 x 81 x 92mm
- Released July 2012
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-FZ62
(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
- Released February 2012
Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Panasonic FZ60 and Sony H90, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the FZ60 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe FZ60 was manufactured 5 months after the H90 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FZ60 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the FZ60 scores vs the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic FZ60 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ60 over the Sony H90
FZ60 | H90 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Panasonic FZ60
H90 | FZ60 | |||
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Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ60 and Sony H90
FZ60 | H90 | |||
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Released | July 2012 | February 2012 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FZ60 comes with external measurements of 120mm x 81mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Sony H90 has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
See the Panasonic FZ60 and Sony H90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the FZ60 and the H90.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FZ60 and H90 is 68 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specs. The picture underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the FZ60 and H90.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you should expect similar quality of files however you should always take the release date of the products into consideration.
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Panasonic FZ60 vs Sony H90 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-FZ62 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-07-18 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.2 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT Screen LCD Display | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 202k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.50 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 493 grams (1.09 lbs) | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 81 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 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 | 450 photographs | 290 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $350 | $230 |