Sony Cyber-shot
DSC-H90
 vs
Sony DSC
WX100

Sony DSC WX100

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

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Reasons to buy the Sony DSC WX100

Size
 Really small
Super compact 92x52x21 mm
Continuous shooting
 Rapid fire
10 fps
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
Light sensitivity (boost)
 High ISO (boost)
12,800 ISO
Thickness
 Thin
0.9"
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Zoom
 Great zoom
16x
Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Battery life
 Great battery life
290 shots
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
30 seconds
 

differences

Advantages of the Sony DSC-H90
Zoom More zoom 16x vs 10x
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 More than 2.5x more zoom
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 25 mm
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 Almost the same
Battery life Longer battery life 290 shots vs 240 shots
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 More than 20% more shots per battery charge
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 4s
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 7.5x longer exposures
Lowest price Cheaper $118.99 vs $203.66
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 The best price we've seen is $85 cheaper (more than 40% less)
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Advantages of the Sony WX100
Size Much smaller 92x52x21 mm vs 105x60x34 mm
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 2.1x smaller
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p @ 50fps vs 720p @ 30fps
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 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video at a higher frame rate
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 10 fps vs 1 fps
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 10x faster continuous shooting
Thickness Much thinner 0.9" vs 1.3"
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 Around 40% thinner
Weight Much lighter 124 g vs 222 g
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 More than 40% lighter
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
54 vs 57
Explain scores
Sony DSC WX100 Sony DSC WX100
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony DSC WX100.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
DSC-H90:24 mm
WX100:25 mm
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons

Compared to recent travel zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Fastest shutter speed Slow max shutter speed Help
1/1600 of a second
High-speed framerate No high speed movie support Help
Not supported
GPS No built-in GPS Help
Missing geo-tagging

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Zoom Has slightly less zoom
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the DSC WX100
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Travel zoom

$350
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 vs the DSC WX100
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Is much more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V vs the DSC WX100
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690

Travel zoom

$100 - $139
Screen resolution Has a slightly lower resolution screen
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W690 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W690 vs the DSC WX100
Samsung WB150F

Samsung WB150F

Travel zoom

$149 - $229
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Weight Is significantly heavier
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the WB150F vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the WB150F vs the DSC WX100
Nikon Coolpix S6300

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Travel zoom

$166
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the DSC WX100
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$259 - $269
Zoom Has significantly more zoom
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the DSC WX100

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Travel zoom

$314
GPS Has a GPS
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Lowest price Significantly more expensive
Weight Heavier
Compare the Cybershot DSC-HX9v vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Travel zoom

$149 - $201
Battery life Significantly longer battery life
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Size Much larger
Compare the PowerShot SX160 IS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Sony DSC WX100 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-WX200

Sony Cybershot DSC-WX200

Travel zoom

$282 - $288
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Battery life Shorter battery life
Compare the Cybershot DSC-WX200 vs the DSC WX100
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80

Travel zoom

$148 - $178
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Lowest price Cheaper
Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 vs the DSC WX100

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