Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90
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Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 93 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2011
- Additionally Known as IXUS 115 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Revealed February 2009
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe ELPH 100 HS was announced 24 months later than the T90 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the ELPH 100 HS grades versus the T90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 100 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 100 HS over the Sony T90
ELPH 100 HS | T90 | |||
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Revealed | February 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 24 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Canon ELPH 100 HS
T90 | ELPH 100 HS | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon ELPH 100 HS and Sony T90
ELPH 100 HS | T90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 100 HS comes with exterior dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 100 HS and the T90.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 100 HS and T90 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to see the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The graphic below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 100 HS and T90.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of files but you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The newer ELPH 100 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Sony T90 Specifications
Canon ELPH 100 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon ELPH 100 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Also Known as | IXUS 115 HS | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-02-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140g (0.31 lbs) | 148g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 93 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-4L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $194 | $259 |