Sony A7S III vs Sony T900
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Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Boost to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Released July 2020
- Replaced the Sony A7S II
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Launched February 2009

Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Sony A7S III versus Sony T900, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the A7S III (12MP) and the T900 (12MP) is relatively similar but the A7S III (Full frame) and T900 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

The A7S III was manufactured 11 years after the T900 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the A7S III matches up vs the T900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7S III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The entire galleries are provided at Sony A7S III Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Sony T900
A7S III | T900 | |||
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Launched | July 2020 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 140 months |
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 922k | Crisper screen (+518k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony A7S III
T900 | A7S III | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Sony A7S III and Sony T900
A7S III | T900 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony A7S III has got external measurements of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs) and the Sony T900 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Sony A7S III versus Sony T900 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the A7S III against the T900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A7S III and T900 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A7S III and T900.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The A7S III uses the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallower depth of field simpler. The newer A7S III is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

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Sony A7S III vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7S III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7S III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2020-07-21 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz XR | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 847.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4240 x 2832 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 102400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 409600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 759 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,440k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 9,440k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.91x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 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 | 699 grams (1.54 lbs) | 143 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2993 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 600 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 2 | Single |
Cost at release | $3,499 | $300 |