Sony QX1 vs Sony T90

Here, we are analyzing the Sony QX1 versus Sony T90, former being a Lens-style while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the QX1 (20MP) and T90 (12MP) and the QX1 (APS-C) and T90 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The QX1 was manufactured 5 years later than the T90 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the QX1 grades versus the T90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha QX1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The entire galleries are available at Sony QX1 Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Sony QX1 offers external measurements of 74mm x 70mm x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has proportions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the QX1 compared to the T90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the QX1 and T90 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the QX1 and T90.

All in all, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The QX1 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Sony QX1 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more modern QX1 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.