Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched October 2020
- Succeeded the Nikon Z6
(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
- Introduced February 2009
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T90, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and T90 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and T90 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Z6 II was announced 11 years later than the T90 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Z6 II matches up against the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z6 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Sony T90
Z6 II | T90 | |||
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Introduced | October 2020 | February 2009 | Fresher by 142 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Crisper display (+1870k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Nikon Z6 II
T90 | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Sony T90
Z6 II | T90 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II provides external dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T90 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Z6 II vs the T90.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and T90 is 61 and 96 respectively.
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The visual here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Z6 II and T90.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will offer more detail with its extra 13 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T90 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2020-10-14 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 273 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Total lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 lbs) | 148 gr (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 life | 410 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Price at release | $1,997 | $259 |