Sony H90 vs Sony WX300
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Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Revealed February 2013
- Successor is Sony WX350
Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Sony H90 vs Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both created by Sony. The image resolution of the H90 (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe H90 was manufactured 11 months before the WX300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the H90 scores versus the WX300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The entire galleries are provided at Sony H90 Gallery and Sony WX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H90 over the Sony WX300
H90 | WX300 | |||
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Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Sony H90
WX300 | H90 | |||
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Revealed | February 2013 | February 2012 | More recent by 11 months |
Common features in the Sony H90 and Sony WX300
H90 | WX300 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither includes Touch screen |
Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony H90 features exterior measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony WX300 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the H90 vs the WX300.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the H90 and WX300 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the H90 and WX300.
Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony WX300 to show extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older H90 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony H90 vs Sony WX300 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-02-28 | 2013-02-20 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-384mm (16.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.70 m | 4.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) | 166 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BG1 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $230 | $330 |