Sony HX100V vs Sony T90

Here, we are matching up the Sony HX100V versus Sony T90, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Sony. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the HX100V (16MP) and T90 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The HX100V was manufactured 2 years later than the T90 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony HX100V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the HX100V matches up vs the T90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX100V Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Sony HX100V has got outer dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 577 grams (1.27 lbs) and the Sony T90 has sizing of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the HX100V and the T90.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the HX100V and T90 is 66 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through technical specs. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the HX100V and T90.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX100V to result in extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The more modern HX100V provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.