Olympus SZ-10 vs Sony T90

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Olympus SZ-10 and Sony T90, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the T90 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ-10 was brought out 2 years later than the T90 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus SZ-10 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the SZ-10 grades versus the T90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus SZ-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The entire galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus SZ-10 comes with exterior dimensions of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Sony T90 has measurements 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SZ-10 and the T90.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-10 and T90 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ-10 and T90.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SZ-10 to produce greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SZ-10 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.