Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Earlier Model is Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Announced July 2010
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T99, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and T99 (14MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and T99 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z6 II was manufactured 10 years after the T99 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Z6 II scores vs the T99 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The entire galleries are available at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Sony T99
Z6 II | T99 | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | July 2010 | More modern by 126 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Nikon Z6 II
T99 | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Sony T99
Z6 II | T99 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z6 II offers outside measurements 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 T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Sony T99 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Z6 II against the T99.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and T99 is 61 and 96 respectively.
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z6 II and T99.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z6 II due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Nikon Z6 II will provide greater detail due to its extra 11MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The younger Z6 II provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon Z6 II vs Sony T99 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2020-10-14 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
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 | 25 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 273 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 2,100k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.60 m |
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, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
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) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705g (1.55 lb) | 121g (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,997 | $179 |