Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 28MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
- Announced September 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Launched February 2012
Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and H90 (16MP) and the NX1 (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NX1 was released 2 years after the H90 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the NX1 matches up vs the H90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung NX1 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Sony H90
NX1 | H90 | |||
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Launched | September 2014 | February 2012 | Newer by 31 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 461k | Crisper display (+575k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Samsung NX1
H90 | NX1 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Sony H90
NX1 | H90 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1 provides exterior measurements of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) while 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).
Analyze the Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the NX1 against the H90.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX1 and H90 is 66 and 91 respectively.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the NX1 and H90.
As you have seen, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX1 due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX1 will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The fresher NX1 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX1 vs Sony H90 Specifications
Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung NX1 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2014-09-15 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe 5 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 28 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6480 x 4320 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 209 | - |
Cross focus points | 153 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,036k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | 15.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m (ISO 100) | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.265 | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 550 grams (1.21 pounds) | 222 grams (0.49 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 83 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1363 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 290 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP1900 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 - 30 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $1,500 | $230 |