Sony A6300 vs Sony H90

Below is a detailed assessment of the Sony A6300 vs Sony H90, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the A6300 (24MP) and H90 (16MP) and the A6300 (APS-C) and H90 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

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The A6300 was revealed 3 years later than the H90 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H90 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the A6300 scores against the H90 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90. The full galleries are available at Sony A6300 Gallery & Sony H90 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6300 has got physical dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Sony H90 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the A6300 compared to the H90.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A6300 and H90 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6300 and H90.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A6300 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony A6300 will render extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher A6300 provides an advantage in sensor technology.