Sony H90 vs Sony T900

The following is a thorough comparison of the Sony H90 and Sony T900, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the H90 (16MP) and T900 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The H90 was unveiled 3 years after the T900 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony H90 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the H90 grades vs the T900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are available at Sony H90 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony H90 offers outside dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the H90 compared to the T900.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the H90 and T900 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading specifications. The image below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the H90 and T900.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony H90 to deliver greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher H90 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.