Olympus SP-610UZ vs Sony T900

Lets take a deeper look at the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the SP-610UZ (14MP) and the T900 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SP-610UZ was announced 23 months later than the T900 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus SP-610UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SP-610UZ scores vs the T900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-610UZ and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus SP-610UZ Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus SP-610UZ has exterior measurements of 107mm x 73mm x 73mm (4.2" x 2.9" x 2.9") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony T900 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

See the Olympus SP-610UZ versus Sony T900 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SP-610UZ and the T900.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-610UZ and T900 is 79 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SP-610UZ and T900.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Olympus SP-610UZ to give you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger SP-610UZ is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.