Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90
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Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 400g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Released December 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 222g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Announced February 2012
Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Sony NEX-7 and Sony H90, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Sony. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the NEX-7 (24MP) and H90 (16MP) and the NEX-7 (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe NEX-7 was launched 2 months earlier than the H90 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony NEX-7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the NEX-7 grades versus the H90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha NEX-7 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony NEX-7 Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-7 over the Sony H90
NEX-7 | H90 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Sony NEX-7
H90 | NEX-7 |
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Common features in the Sony NEX-7 and Sony H90
NEX-7 | H90 | |||
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Announced | December 2011 | February 2012 | Same age | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony NEX-7 enjoys exterior measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 400 grams (0.88 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).
See the Sony NEX-7 and Sony H90 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the NEX-7 compared to the H90.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the NEX-7 and H90 is 84 and 91 respectively.
Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the NEX-7 and H90.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NEX-7 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony NEX-7 will provide extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively.
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Sony NEX-7 vs Sony H90 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha NEX-7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-12-13 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 16000 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/160s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 400g (0.88 pounds) | 222g (0.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 81 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1016 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 430 images | 290 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NPFW50 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 or 5 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $699 | $230 |