Sony HX90V vs Sony T900

Lets look much closer at the Sony HX90V versus Sony T900, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the HX90V (18MP) and T900 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The HX90V was introduced 6 years after the T900 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony HX90V being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the HX90V scores versus the T900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are provided at Sony HX90V Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony HX90V has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs) while the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the HX90V against the T900.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HX90V and T900 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Normally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The pic here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HX90V and T900.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to provide you with extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger HX90V provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.