Sony A6100 vs Sony T900
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Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Introduced August 2019
(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 A6100 vs Sony T900 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Sony A6100 versus Sony T900, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the A6100 (24MP) and T900 (12MP) and the A6100 (APS-C) and T900 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A6100 was announced 10 years after the T900 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the A6100 grades vs the T900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A6100 Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Sony T900
A6100 | T900 | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | February 2009 | More modern by 129 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony A6100
T900 | A6100 | |||
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Screen size | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Sony A6100 and Sony T900
A6100 | T900 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 922k | 922k | Equal screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony A6100 comes with physical measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs) and the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
See the Sony A6100 versus Sony T900 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the A6100 against the T900.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A6100 and T900 is 81 and 96 respectively.
Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A6100 and T900.
As you have seen, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A6100 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony A6100 will offer extra detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger A6100 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A6100 vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha a6100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2019-08-28 | 2009-02-17 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 surface area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-10.0 |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 11.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 396g (0.87 pounds) | 143g (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $748 | $300 |