Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump 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
- Released October 2020
- Old Model is Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Introduced February 2009

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T900, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Nikon and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and T900 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and T900 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

The Z6 II was unveiled 11 years later than the T900 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Z6 II matches up vs the T900 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are provided at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Sony T900
Z6 II | T900 | |||
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Introduced | October 2020 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 142 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 922k | Crisper screen (+1178k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Nikon Z6 II
T900 | Z6 II | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 3.2" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Sony T900
Z6 II | T900 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z6 II features exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Z6 II vs the T900.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and T900 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The visual here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z6 II and T900.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z6 II with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will give you more detail having an extra 13MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II should have an edge in sensor technology.

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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T900 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 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 dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing 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 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Amount of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | 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 | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705 gr (1.55 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | - |
Type of battery | 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 | 2 | Single |
Pricing at release | $1,997 | $300 |