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Canon 350D vs Sony T900

Portability
70
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon EOS 350D front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Key Specs

Canon 350D
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 540g - 127 x 94 x 64mm
  • Revealed April 2005
  • Alternate Name is EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N
  • Previous Model is Canon 300D
  • Replacement is Canon 400D
Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Released February 2009
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Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Overview

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon 350D vs Sony T900, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the 350D (8MP) and T900 (12MP) and the 350D (APS-C) and T900 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 350D was released 4 years before the T900 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon 350D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the 350D scores vs the T900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon 350D over the Sony T900

 350D T900 

Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Canon 350D

 T900 350D 
ReleasedFebruary 2009April 2005Newer by 47 months
Display dimension3.5"1.8"Larger display (+1.7")
Display resolution922k115kCrisper display (+807k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon 350D and Sony T900

 350D T900 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 350D provides outer dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

Check out the Canon 350D vs Sony T900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the 350D compared to the T900.

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 350D and T900 is 70 and 96 respectively.

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 top view buttons comparison

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The pic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 350D and T900.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 350D because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony T900 will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged 350D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 sensor size comparison

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 350D as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T900 as a Portrait photography camera
51
focusing manually
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no liveview
resolution not great (8MP)
27
manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 350D as a Street photography camera
Sony T900 as a Street photography camera
57
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 350D as a Sports photography camera
Sony T900 as a Sports photography camera
39
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (8 megapixels)
24
image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 350D as a Travel photography camera
Sony T900 as a Travel photography camera
47
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
resolution not great (8 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 350D Landscape photography details
Sony T900 Landscape photography details
47
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (1.8")
no liveview
no image stabilization
resolution not great (8MP)
missing Timelapse mode
36
manual focus
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 350D Vlogging info
Sony T900 Vlogging info
9
lack of video recording
28
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Canon 350D vs Sony T900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 350D and Sony T900
 Canon EOS 350DSony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS 350D Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
Also Known as EOS Digital Rebel XT / EOS Kiss Digital N -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Ultracompact
Revealed 2005-04-06 2009-02-17
Body design Compact SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 328.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3456 x 2304 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 7 9
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-10.0
Amount of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 1.8 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 12.00 m (ISO 100) 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution None 1280x720
Video format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 540 gr (1.19 lbs) 143 gr (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 127 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 60 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 637 not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $500 $300