Sony A7 III vs Sony T99
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Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Older Model is Sony A7 II
- Updated by Sony A7 IV
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Launched July 2010
Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Sony A7 III vs Sony T99, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are designed by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the A7 III (24MP) and T99 (14MP) and the A7 III (Full frame) and T99 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A7 III was introduced 7 years after the T99 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7 III 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 brief highlight of how the A7 III scores vs the T99 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7 III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A7 III Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Sony T99
A7 III | T99 | |||
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Launched | February 2018 | July 2010 | More modern by 94 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony A7 III
T99 | A7 III |
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Common features in the Sony A7 III and Sony T99
A7 III | T99 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Sony A7 III provides external measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the A7 III vs the T99.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7 III and T99 is 63 and 96 respectively.
Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over specs. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A7 III and T99.
All in all, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A7 III with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony A7 III will offer you more detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern A7 III should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A7 III vs Sony T99 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2018-02-27 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 852.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 693 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 650g (1.43 lb) | 121g (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 96 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 25.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3730 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 610 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Two | Single |
Pricing at launch | $1,998 | $179 |