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Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47
Samsung EX2F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Key Specs

Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Revealed December 2012
Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Released February 2009
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Samsung EX2F and Sony T900, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the T900 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the EX2F (1/1.7") and T900 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The EX2F was introduced 3 years after the T900 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX2F grades versus the T900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Sony T900

 EX2F T900 
ReleasedDecember 2012February 2009Newer by 47 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Samsung EX2F

 T900 EX2F 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k0kSharper screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Sony T900

 EX2F T900 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung EX2F offers outside dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the EX2F versus the T900.

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX2F and T900 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 top view buttons comparison

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX2F and T900.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The EX2F provides the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The more recent EX2F provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 sensor size comparison

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung EX2F
Portrait photography with Sony T900
42
manual focus
exports RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
27
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung EX2F Street photography details
Sony T900 Street photography details
68
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
heavier than average (294g)
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung EX2F Sports photography factors
Sony T900 Sports photography factors
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
24
image stabilization (Optical)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung EX2F Travel photography information
Sony T900 Travel photography information
66
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (294 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung EX2F Landscape photography advice
Sony T900 Landscape photography advice
53
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
lack of Time Lapse mode
36
focusing manually
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung EX2F Vlogging details
Sony T900 Vlogging details
71
quite wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.4)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of external mic port
heavier than average (294 grams)
28
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony T900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung EX2F and Sony T900
 Samsung EX2FSony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung EX2F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-12-18 2009-02-17
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-80mm (3.3x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/1.4-2.7 f/3.5-10.0
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 0k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology AMOLED -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 2s
Fastest shutter speed - 1/1000s
Continuous shutter rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 294 grams (0.65 lbs) 143 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 209 not tested
Other
Battery ID SLB-10A -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $478 $300