Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90
86 Imaging
62 Features
73 Overall
66
96 Imaging
34 Features
26 Overall
30
Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 331g - 122 x 64 x 41mm
- Announced January 2013
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Introduced February 2009
Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Overview
Let's look closer at the Samsung NX300M versus Sony T90, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX300M (20MP) and T90 (12MP) and the NX300M (APS-C) and T90 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX300M was launched 3 years later than the T90 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX300M being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the NX300M scores against the T90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX300M & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are available at Samsung NX300M Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX300M over the Sony T90
NX300M | T90 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | February 2009 | Fresher by 48 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3.3" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 768k | 230k | Clearer screen (+538k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Samsung NX300M
T90 | NX300M |
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Common features in the Samsung NX300M and Sony T90
NX300M | T90 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX300M offers outer measurements of 122mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung NX300M versus Sony T90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the NX300M and the T90.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the NX300M and T90 is 86 and 96 respectively.
Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the NX300M and T90.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The NX300M due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX300M will show more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher NX300M should have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Samsung NX300M vs Sony T90 Specifications
Samsung NX300M | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung NX300M | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2013-01-03 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe IV | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 247 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 768k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/6000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, 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 | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 331 grams (0.73 lbs) | 148 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 64 x 41mm (4.8" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $699 | $259 |