Sony HX90V vs Sony TX10

Below is a in depth review of the Sony HX90V vs Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and both are built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the HX90V (18MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HX90V was unveiled 3 years later than the TX10 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the HX90V scores against the TX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are available at Sony HX90V Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Sony HX90V enjoys physical measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the HX90V vs the TX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the HX90V and TX10 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by checking specs. The graphic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the HX90V and TX10.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX90V to resolve extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent HX90V will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.