Sony A7 II vs Sony T99

On this page, we are reviewing the Sony A7 II versus Sony T99, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and both are designed by Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7 II (24MP) and T99 (14MP) and the A7 II (Full frame) and T99 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The A7 II was introduced 4 years after the T99 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the A7 II matches up against the T99 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are available at Sony A7 II Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony A7 II has physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sony T99 has dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A7 II against the T99.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A7 II and T99 is 69 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The image below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A7 II and T99.

All in all, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The A7 II with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony A7 II will resolve extra detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The younger A7 II provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.