Sony HX50V vs Sony T99

Here, we will be analyzing the Sony HX50V versus Sony T99, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the HX50V (20MP) and T99 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HX50V was released 2 years after the T99 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony HX50V being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the HX50V grades against the T99 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The complete galleries are available at Sony HX50V Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Sony HX50V has got exterior measurements of 108mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 272 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Sony HX50V versus Sony T99 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the HX50V compared to the T99.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HX50V and T99 is 89 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The image here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the HX50V and T99.

All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony HX50V to result in more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer HX50V is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.