Samsung HZ25W vs Sony T99

Below is a thorough analysis of the Samsung HZ25W versus Sony T99, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the HZ25W (12MP) and the T99 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The HZ25W was unveiled around the same time to the T99 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the HZ25W matches up vs the T99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung HZ25W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are available at Samsung HZ25W Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ25W offers physical measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Sony T99 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung HZ25W versus Sony T99 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the HZ25W vs the T99.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HZ25W and T99 is 70 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ25W and T99.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony T99 to give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.