Sony A7S vs Sony T900
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Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 409600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 489g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Announced April 2014
- Successor is 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
- Announced February 2009
Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Overview
The following is a extensive overview of the Sony A7S and Sony T900, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are designed by Sony. The image resolution of the A7S (12MP) and the T900 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the A7S (Full frame) and T900 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe A7S was revealed 5 years after the T900 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A7S matches up versus the T900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7S & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A7S Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7S over the Sony T900
A7S | T900 | |||
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Announced | April 2014 | February 2009 | Newer by 63 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 922k | Clearer screen (+308k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony A7S
T900 | A7S | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony A7S and Sony T900
A7S | T900 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony A7S provides physical dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs) and the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Sony A7S and Sony T900 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the A7S against the T900.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A7S and T900 is 77 and 96 respectively.
Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out technical specs. The picture here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7S and T900.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The A7S includes the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult. The newer A7S should have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Sony A7S vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7S | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7S | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-04-06 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 855.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4240 x 2832 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 409600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3.5" |
Screen resolution | 1,230 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160, XAVC S 1080 60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 489 grams (1.08 pounds) | 143 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 87 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3702 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $1,998 | $300 |