Nikon S9600
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Sony H90
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9600

Best price $280
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera February 2014 vs February 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 22.0× vs 16.0×
  • Wider angle lens 4.5mm vs 28.0mm
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities H90 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback H90 does not have HDMI

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Best price
$275
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 4 seconds

What the Nikon S9600 and Sony H90 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.3 oz vs 7.8 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 14 in³ vs 13 in³
  • Similar street prices $280 vs $275
  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9600 and the Sony H90

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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