Pentax K200D vs Sony T90
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Pentax K200D vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Pentax KAF2 Mount
- 690g - 134 x 95 x 74mm
- Introduced September 2008
- Replaced the Pentax K100D S
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Announced February 2009
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On this page, we will be looking at the Pentax K200D and Sony T90, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Pentax and Sony. The sensor resolution of the K200D (10MP) and the T90 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the K200D (APS-C) and T90 (1/2.3") posses different sensor measurements.
Mastering Nature Photography with a Digital Microscope CameraThe K200D was manufactured 5 months prior to the T90 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Pentax K200D being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the K200D scores versus the T90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Pentax K200D over the Sony T90
| K200D | T90 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Pentax K200D
| T90 | K200D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Pentax K200D and Sony T90
| K200D | T90 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2008 |  | February 2009 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Pentax K200D vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Pentax K200D has physical dimensions of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs) and 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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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the K200D against the T90.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the K200D and T90 is 61 and 96 respectively.
Pentax K200D vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The image below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the K200D and T90.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The K200D because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Sony T90 will provide extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
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Pentax K200D vs Sony T90 Specifications
| Pentax K200D | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Pentax | Sony |
| Model type | Pentax K200D | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
| Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2008-09-01 | 2009-02-17 |
| Body design | Compact SLR | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3872 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 11 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Pentax KAF2 | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
| Total lenses | 151 | - |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 96 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 13.00 m (at ISO 100) | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
| Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 690g (1.52 lb) | 148g (0.33 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 134 x 95 x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 64 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.4 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 561 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $600 | $259 |