Panasonic GF6 vs Sony H90

Here, we will be comparing the Panasonic GF6 versus Sony H90, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the GF6 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is pretty comparable but the GF6 (Four Thirds) and H90 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The GF6 was released 14 months after the H90 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the GF6 grades against the H90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic GF6 Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GF6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs) while the Sony H90 has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the GF6 and the H90.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the GF6 and H90 is 87 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the GF6 and H90.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The GF6 uses the bigger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The more recent GF6 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.