Canon XC10 vs Sony T900

Lets look more in depth at the Canon XC10 and Sony T900, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the T900 (12MP) is very close but the XC10 (1") and T900 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The XC10 was revealed 6 years later than the T900 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the XC10 grades versus the T900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon XC10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are available at Canon XC10 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon XC10 has got outside dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") along with a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) and the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the XC10 versus the T900.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the XC10 and T900 is 54 and 96 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the XC10 and T900.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor measurements. The XC10 uses the larger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF less difficult. The younger XC10 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.