Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V
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Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2011
Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Sony H90 versus Sony TX100V, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Sony. The image resolution of the H90 (16MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe H90 was brought out 14 months later than the TX100V making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony H90 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the H90 scores vs the TX100V for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The entire galleries are provided at Sony H90 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Sony TX100V
H90 | TX100V | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Sony H90
TX100V | H90 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 461k | Crisper display (+768k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony H90 and Sony TX100V
H90 | TX100V | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony H90 provides outer measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony TX100V has sizing of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Sony H90 versus Sony TX100V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the H90 vs the TX100V.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H90 and TX100V is 91 and 95 respectively.
Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the H90 and TX100V.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you will need to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent H90 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony H90 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-02-28 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222g (0.49 pounds) | 147g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 life | 290 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $230 | $380 |