Sony H90 vs Sony T90

Lets look a bit more closely at the Sony H90 vs Sony T90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the H90 (16MP) and T90 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The H90 was revealed 3 years later than the T90 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony H90 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the H90 grades vs the T90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The full galleries are available at Sony H90 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Sony H90 comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the H90 vs the T90.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the H90 and T90 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specifications. The graphic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the H90 and T90.

To sum up, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony H90 to give you extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent H90 should have a benefit in sensor tech.