Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90
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Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
(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
- Launched February 2009
Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB250F (14MP) and the T90 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe WB250F was revealed 3 years later than the T90 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the WB250F scores vs the T90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB250F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB250F Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Sony T90
WB250F | T90 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | February 2009 | More recent by 48 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Samsung WB250F
T90 | WB250F | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Samsung WB250F and Sony T90
WB250F | T90 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung WB250F features exterior measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Look at the Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the WB250F compared to the T90.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB250F and T90 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specifications. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the WB250F and T90.
Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB250F to give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent WB250F will have an advantage in sensor technology.
Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB250F vs Sony T90 Specifications
Samsung WB250F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB250F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 226g (0.50 lbs) | 148g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $250 | $259 |