Olympus E-300 vs Sony T90

The following is a thorough assessment of the Olympus E-300 versus Sony T90, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Olympus and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the E-300 (8MP) and T90 (12MP) and the E-300 (Four Thirds) and T90 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The E-300 was introduced 5 years prior to the T90 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-300 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the E-300 scores versus the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus E-300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-300 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-300 provides outer dimensions of 147mm x 85mm x 64mm (5.8" x 3.3" x 2.5") with a weight of 624 grams (1.38 lbs) while the Sony T90 has dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-300 versus Sony T90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the E-300 and the T90.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the E-300 and T90 is 67 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at specifications. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-300 and T90.

To sum up, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The E-300 with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony T90 will give you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged E-300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.