Samsung CL80 vs Sony T99

On this page, we are matching up the Samsung CL80 and Sony T99, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the CL80 (14MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The CL80 was introduced 6 months before the T99 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the CL80 scores vs the T99 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung CL80 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung CL80 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung CL80 has got physical measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung CL80 and Sony T99 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the CL80 vs the T99.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the CL80 and T99 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the CL80 and T99.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account.