Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Other Name is WB650
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Released April 2015
Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Samsung HZ35W versus Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the HZ35W (12MP) and HX90V (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe HZ35W was released 5 years prior to the HX90V which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the HZ35W grades versus the HX90V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ35W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The complete galleries are available at Samsung HZ35W Gallery & Sony HX90V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Sony HX90V
HZ35W | HX90V |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the Samsung HZ35W
HX90V | HZ35W | |||
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Released | April 2015 | June 2010 | More modern by 58 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 614k | Crisper display (+307k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Samsung HZ35W and Sony HX90V
HZ35W | HX90V | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung HZ35W provides outer measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony HX90V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Samsung HZ35W versus Sony HX90V in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the HZ35W vs the HX90V.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the HZ35W and HX90V is 91 and 91 respectively.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ35W and HX90V.
As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged HZ35W will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung HZ35W vs Sony HX90V Specifications
Samsung HZ35W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung HZ35W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V |
Otherwise known as | WB650 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2010-06-16 | 2015-04-14 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-360mm (15.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 614 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 245 gr (0.54 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 360 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-11A | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $300 | $440 |