Sony H90 vs Sony TX5

Its time to take a deeper look at the Sony H90 and Sony TX5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the H90 (16MP) and TX5 (10MP) and the H90 (1/2.3") and TX5 (1/2.4") boast different sensor size.

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The H90 was launched 2 years after the TX5 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony H90 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the H90 matches up against the TX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The complete galleries are available at Sony H90 Gallery & Sony TX5 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and size. The Sony H90 offers outside dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony TX5 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the H90 vs the TX5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H90 and TX5 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the H90 and TX5.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The H90 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Sony H90 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The newer H90 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.