Sony A350 vs Sony T99
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Sony A350 vs Sony T99 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
- Announced June 2008
- New Model is Sony A380
(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 A350 vs Sony T99 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the Sony A350 and Sony T99, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are produced by Sony. The resolution of the A350 (14MP) and the T99 (14MP) is pretty similar but the A350 (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A350 was announced 3 years before the T99 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the A350 matches up against the T99 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A350 vs Sony T99 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A350 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the Sony T99
A350 | T99 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony A350
T99 | A350 | |||
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Launched | July 2010 | June 2008 | More modern by 25 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Sony A350 and Sony T99
A350 | T99 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Sony A350 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony A350 has got outer measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Sony A350 and Sony T99 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the A350 against the T99.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A350 and T99 is 62 and 96 respectively.
Sony A350 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A350 and T99.
Clearly, both the cameras have the same megapixels albeit different sensor sizes. The A350 offers the bigger sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged A350 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony A350 vs Sony T99 Specifications
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2008-06-06 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony/Minolta Alpha | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 143 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.49x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 674 grams (1.49 lbs) | 121 grams (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 595 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $600 | $179 |