Sony HX10V vs Sony T900
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Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
- Released February 2012
- Newer Model is Sony HX20V
(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
- Announced February 2009
Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Sony HX10V vs Sony T900, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the HX10V (18MP) and T900 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe HX10V was revealed 3 years later than the T900 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the HX10V grades against the T900 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The full galleries are viewable at Sony HX10V Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Sony T900
HX10V | T900 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | February 2009 | Fresher by 37 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony HX10V
T900 | HX10V | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Sony HX10V and Sony T900
HX10V | T900 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 922k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony HX10V provides outer dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) and the Sony T900 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Look at the Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the HX10V compared to the T900.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the HX10V and T900 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the HX10V and T900.
To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony HX10V to resolve extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer HX10V will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX10V vs Sony T900 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2012-02-28 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-400mm (16.7x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.30 m | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 234 gr (0.52 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 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 | 320 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $616 | $300 |