Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900
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Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
- Introduced August 2018
- Updated by Nikon Z7 II
(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
- Introduced February 2009

Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and T900 (12MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and T900 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

The Z7 was revealed 9 years later than the T900 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Z7 matches up vs the T900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Sony T900
Z7 | T900 | |||
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Introduced | August 2018 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 116 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 922k | Sharper display (+1178k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Nikon Z7
T900 | Z7 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3.2" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Sony T900
Z7 | T900 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 comes with external measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst 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).
Look at the Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Z7 versus the T900.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 and T900 is 62 and 96 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 and T900.
Plainly, both the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z7 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z7 will give greater detail because of its extra 34 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent Z7 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z7 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Nikon Z7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Z7 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2018-08-23 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed 6 | - |
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 area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 493 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Available lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 2,100k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
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 | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 675 grams (1.49 lbs) | 143 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 99 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2668 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | XQD card | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $2,797 | $300 |