Samsung NX100 vs Sony H90

Let's look much closer at the Samsung NX100 vs Sony H90, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the NX100 (15MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very well matched but the NX100 (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The NX100 was manufactured 17 months earlier than the H90 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the NX100 grades vs the H90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX100 Gallery and Sony H90 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung NX100 has got outer measurements of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Sony H90 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Examine the Samsung NX100 vs Sony H90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the NX100 and the H90.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX100 and H90 is 88 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by looking at specifications. The picture below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the NX100 and H90.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NX100 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony H90 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged NX100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.