Sony A7R II vs Sony T99

Here, we are reviewing the Sony A7R II versus Sony T99, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and T99 (14MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and T99 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The A7R II was announced 4 years later than the T99 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the A7R II grades vs the T99 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Sony A7R II offers outer dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) while the Sony T99 has specifications 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 ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A7R II compared to the T99.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7R II and T99 is 68 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The visual below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A7R II and T99.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A7R II having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony A7R II will produce extra detail with its extra 28 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent A7R II will have a benefit in sensor tech.