Sony H20 vs Sony T90
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Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Announced May 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Released February 2009
Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Sony H20 and Sony T90, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H20 (10MP) and the T90 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe H20 was launched 3 months after the T90 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony H20 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the H20 grades vs the T90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are provided at Sony H20 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Sony T90
H20 | T90 |
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Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony H20
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony H20 and Sony T90
H20 | T90 | |||
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Released | May 2009 | February 2009 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony H20 enjoys outside measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Sony H20 and Sony T90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the H20 compared to the T90.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the H20 and T90 is 87 and 96 respectively.
Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The picture below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the H20 and T90.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Sony T90 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively.
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Sony H20 vs Sony T90 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-05-14 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-380mm (10.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.4 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.10 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 250g (0.55 pounds) | 148g (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $249 | $259 |