Samsung NX210 vs Sony T90

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Samsung NX210 and Sony T90, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and T90 (12MP) and the NX210 (APS-C) and T90 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX210 was launched 3 years after the T90 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the NX210 matches up vs the T90 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX210 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX210 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX210 enjoys outer measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony T90 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung NX210 and Sony T90 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the NX210 vs the T90.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the NX210 and T90 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the NX210 and T90.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The NX210 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX210 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern NX210 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.