Clearly satisfied. Always have a camera with me in my pocket work. So every time I order a new camera, so it must be sufficiently flexible in format, not just small in just a few dimensions, it fits comfortably in a jacket pocket for example, Uses me most of the macro situation, and it is good,...

I bought the camera to have a dabble at street photography and wanted one with a tilt. Really enjoying using the camera but takes some time to get through all the menu items, especially on a small screen. Very happy with the camera.

Managed to loose my camera (this model) and whilst researching a replacement, decided to replace with the same model as generally good photos (despite the ‘small' sensor) coupled with an amazing zoom, and world renowned optics (Zeiss) Plus the GPS, which is missing from most competitors, and which...

A brilliant and top end point and shoot camera with lot of capabilities. 30x zoom in such Comoact shape is a niche and popup eye viewfinder is a blessing in bright daylight shoots.

Sony's latest superzoom, the Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V ($429.99), inherits some of the features from its premium RX camera series, including an excellent pop-up electronic viewfinder and a control ring around its lens.

Sharp, 30x zoom lens; Quick focus; Compact design; Excellent pop-up EVF; Solid control layout; Sharp, tilting rear LCD; 10fps burst capture; GPS; Wi-Fi

Images suffer at high ISO; No Raw support; Long delay after burst shooting; Lacks continuous autofocus setting for still images; Pricey

The Cyber-shot DSC-HX90 is Sony's latest travel compact. It offers an amazing 30x zoom range in a body that will easily slip into your pocket. The HX90 looks and feels good too, and the inclusion of optical image stabilisation makes the zoom useful when shooting with the camera in the hand.

Compact; high-quality frame; Super-versatile lens

Limited dynamic range at higher ISO; No RAW support; Noisy; low-detail images at higher ISO

Compact, high-quality frame; Super-versatile lens;

Limited dynamic range at higher ISO; No RAW support; Noisy, low-detail images at higher ISO;

Smartphones are getting so capable at taking pictures that you need a good reason to take an actual camera with you when you travel these days – and one compelling reason is that you'll generally get a more powerful zoom lens.

30x zoom range; Tilting screen; Manual control

No raw shooting; No touchscreen; Low light performance could be better

I have been using HX-90 and then HX-90V for a total of almost one year now. I bought the latter when my former refused to work in the middle of my trip to Lisbon. Even though it was still under warranty, I needed a replacement immediately, so I bought its continuator.

The new Sony Cyber-Shot HX90 / HX90V, available in black, the compact camera features a 30x optical zoom lens, 18 megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, built-in pop-up OLED Tru-Finder EVF, full-HD video recording, and a tilting "selfie" screen.

Good exposure and colour; Extremely compact camera; 30x optical zoom lens; Built in electronic viewfinder (EVF; Excellent optical image stabilisation system; Tilting 3inch screen; Fast continuous shooting; Good battery life; Electronic level

Noise visible in images taken at ISO80; More expensive than the competitors; Some corner softness