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Canon SL2 vs Sony T99

Portability
71
Imaging
68
Features
85
Overall
74
Canon EOS Rebel SL2 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Key Specs

Canon SL2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 453g - 122 x 93 x 70mm
  • Announced June 2017
  • Alternate Name is EOS 200D / Kiss X9
  • Previous Model is Canon 100D
  • Successor is Canon SL3
Sony T99
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Overview

Following is a extensive analysis of the Canon SL2 vs Sony T99, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SL2 (24MP) and T99 (14MP) and the SL2 (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The SL2 was announced 7 years after the T99 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SL2 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SL2 matches up vs the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SL2 over the Sony T99

 SL2 T99 
RevealedJune 2017July 2010More modern by 85 months
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k230kSharper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Canon SL2

 T99 SL2 

Common features in the Canon SL2 and Sony T99

 SL2 T99 
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SL2 has exterior measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs) and the Sony T99 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the SL2 against the T99.

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SL2 and T99 is 71 and 96 respectively.

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 top view buttons comparison

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The picture below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL2 and T99.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SL2 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon SL2 will provide you with greater detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SL2 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 sensor size comparison

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SL2 Portrait photography advice
Sony T99 Portrait photography advice
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
28
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SL2 as a Street photography camera
Sony T99 as a Street photography camera
74
screen articulates
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SL2 Sports photography factors
Sony T99 Sports photography factors
69
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (650 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
no image stabilization
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,250s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SL2 Travel photography details
Sony T99 Travel photography details
82
better than average battery power (650 shots)
has bluetooth
has focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
65
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SL2
Landscape photography with Sony T99
78
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (650 shots)
no image stabilization
42
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SL2 Vlogging advice
Sony T99 Vlogging advice
75
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic support
no image stabilization
31
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
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Canon SL2 vs Sony T99 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SL2 and Sony T99
 Canon EOS Rebel SL2Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
General Information
Brand Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS Rebel SL2 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Also Known as EOS 200D / Kiss X9 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Ultracompact
Announced 2017-06-29 2010-07-08
Body design Compact SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 25600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus range - 1cm
Total lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.54x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1250 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 9.80 m (at ISO 100) 4.60 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 453 grams (1.00 pounds) 121 grams (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 70mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 2.8") 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 79 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.4 not tested
DXO Low light score 1041 not tested
Other
Battery life 650 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E17 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $699 $179