Sony A6100 vs Sony T99

Here, we will be reviewing the Sony A6100 versus Sony T99, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the A6100 (24MP) and T99 (14MP) and the A6100 (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The A6100 was launched 9 years later than the T99 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A6100 grades against the T99 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony A6100 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony A6100 offers physical dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony A6100 versus Sony T99 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the A6100 compared to the T99.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A6100 and T99 is 81 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A6100 and T99.

As you have seen, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A6100 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony A6100 will provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger A6100 should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.