Sony A6000 vs Sony T900
85 Imaging
65 Features
78 Overall
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Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
- Revealed April 2014
- Superseded the Sony NEX-6
- Replacement is Sony A6300
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Revealed February 2009
Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Sony A6000 versus Sony T900, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the A6000 (24MP) and T900 (12MP) and the A6000 (APS-C) and T900 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe A6000 was launched 5 years later than the T900 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A6000 grades versus the T900 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a6000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The complete galleries are available at Sony A6000 Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Sony T900
A6000 | T900 | |||
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Revealed | April 2014 | February 2009 | More recent by 64 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony A6000
T900 | A6000 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony A6000 and Sony T900
A6000 | T900 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display resolution | 922k | 922k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony A6000 features exterior measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Sony A6000 versus Sony T900 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the A6000 compared to the T900.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A6000 and T900 is 85 and 96 respectively.
Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A6000 and T900.
As you have seen, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A6000 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A6000 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger A6000 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Sony A6000 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha a6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2014-04-23 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 179 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 344 gr (0.76 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 82 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1347 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $548 | $300 |