Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900
90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
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96 Imaging
34 Features
30 Overall
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced May 2009
- Additionally referred to as WB500
(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
- Announced February 2009
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Samsung HZ10W and Sony T900, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the HZ10W (10MP) and the T900 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe HZ10W was launched 3 months later than the T900 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the HZ10W scores vs the T900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung HZ10W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Sony T900
HZ10W | T900 |
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Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Samsung HZ10W
T900 | HZ10W | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Sony T900
HZ10W | T900 | |||
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Announced | May 2009 | February 2009 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung HZ10W enjoys physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony T900 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung HZ10W and Sony T900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the HZ10W against the T900.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the HZ10W and T900 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The visual underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ10W and T900.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony T900 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sony T900 Specifications
Samsung HZ10W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung HZ10W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Also Known as | WB500 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-05-14 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 249 gr (0.55 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $300 | $300 |