Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony T90

Below, we will be comparing the Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony T90, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Olympus and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the E-M10 II (16MP) and T90 (12MP) and the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and T90 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The E-M10 II was brought out 6 years after the T90 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the E-M10 II scores vs the T90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M10 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The entire galleries are available at Olympus E-M10 II Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M10 II enjoys outer dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony T90 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the E-M10 II and the T90.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the E-M10 II and T90 is 82 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M10 II and T90.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The E-M10 II because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Olympus E-M10 II will provide you with more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger E-M10 II is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.