Samsung NX10 vs Sony T90

Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung NX10 vs Sony T90, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and T90 (12MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and T90 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The NX10 was released 14 months after the T90 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the NX10 grades against the T90 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX10 Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX10 offers outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX10 and the T90.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX10 and T90 is 80 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The pic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX10 and T90.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NX10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung NX10 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer NX10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.