Samsung PL120 vs Sony T900

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Samsung PL120 vs Sony T900, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the PL120 (14MP) and the T900 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The PL120 was manufactured 23 months after the T900 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the PL120 grades against the T900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL120 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung PL120 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung PL120 has got physical measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the PL120 vs the T900.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL120 and T900 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the PL120 and T900.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung PL120 to produce greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The fresher PL120 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.