Samsung SL202 vs Sony T90

Below is a thorough review of the Samsung SL202 versus Sony T90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the SL202 (10MP) and the T90 (12MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SL202 was unveiled within a month of the T90 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SL202 matches up vs the T90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL202 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The full galleries are available at Samsung SL202 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung SL202 enjoys outer measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony T90 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Examine the Samsung SL202 versus Sony T90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SL202 against the T90.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SL202 and T90 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL202 and T90.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony T90 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively.