Sony H90 vs Sony WX70

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Sony H90 and Sony WX70, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Sony. The resolution of the H90 (16MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The H90 was manufactured within a month of the WX70 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the H90 scores against the WX70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The entire galleries are available at Sony H90 Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony H90 has got physical dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony WX70 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony H90 and Sony WX70 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the H90 compared to the WX70.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the H90 and WX70 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The graphic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the H90 and WX70.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you have to factor the release date of the products into consideration.