Sony A6300 vs Sony T99

Lets look more closely at the Sony A6300 versus Sony T99, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the A6300 (24MP) and T99 (14MP) and the A6300 (APS-C) and T99 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

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The A6300 was announced 5 years later than the T99 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A6300 matches up vs the T99 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha a6300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A6300 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony A6300 has got physical measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Sony T99 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the A6300 compared to the T99.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A6300 and T99 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A6300 and T99.

To sum up, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A6300 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony A6300 will provide greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger A6300 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.