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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90

Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
19
Overall
31
Samsung ST95 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Key Specs

Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2011
Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Released February 2009
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Overview

Below is a extended review of the Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the ST95 (16MP) and T90 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ST95 was announced 24 months later than the T90 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the ST95 matches up vs the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Sony T90

 ST95 T90 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2009More recent by 24 months
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Samsung ST95

 T90 ST95 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung ST95 and Sony T90

 ST95 T90 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung ST95 provides physical measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony T90 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

Check the Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the ST95 vs the T90.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST95 and T90 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by going through specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST95 and T90.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung ST95 to show extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern ST95 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST95 Portrait photography information
Sony T90 Portrait photography information
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung ST95
Street photography with Sony T90
50
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition (148 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST95 Sports photography info
Sony T90 Sports photography info
27
good megapixels (16MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST95 Travel photography factors
Sony T90 Travel photography factors
71
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (148g)
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST95 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony T90 as a Landscape photography camera
38
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
manual focus
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST95 as a Vlogging camera
Sony T90 as a Vlogging camera
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
27
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (148g)
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Samsung ST95 vs Sony T90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST95 and Sony T90
 Samsung ST95Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung ST95 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-19 2009-02-17
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 35-140mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-10.0
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 148 grams (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $145 $259