Nikon S220 vs Sony T900
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Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Released February 2009
(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
- Announced February 2009
Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Overview
Lets look closer at the Nikon S220 and Sony T900, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S220 (10MP) and the T900 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S220 was revealed at a similar time to the T900 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S220 grades vs the T900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S220 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S220 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Sony T900
S220 | T900 |
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Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Nikon S220
T900 | S220 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display size | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S220 and Sony T900
S220 | T900 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | February 2009 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Nikon S220 offers external measurements of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S220 and Sony T900 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S220 compared to the T900.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S220 and T900 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The image below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S220 and T900.
As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony T900 to render extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
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Nikon S220 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S220 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-02-03 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 2000 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 lbs) | 143g (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | EN-EL10 | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $56 | $300 |