Samsung ST6500 vs Sony H90

Below, we are analyzing the Samsung ST6500 versus Sony H90, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the ST6500 (16MP) and the H90 (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ST6500 was announced 13 months earlier than the H90 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the ST6500 matches up against the H90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST6500 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung ST6500 Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST6500 enjoys exterior measurements of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony H90 has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung ST6500 versus Sony H90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the ST6500 and the H90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the ST6500 and H90 is 99 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The visual here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the ST6500 and H90.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images but you need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older ST6500 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.