Sony QX30 vs Sony T90
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Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
- Announced September 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Announced February 2009
Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Sony QX30 vs Sony T90, former being a Lens-style while the other is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the QX30 (20MP) and T90 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe QX30 was brought out 5 years later than the T90 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the QX30 matches up against the T90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony QX30 Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony QX30 over the Sony T90
QX30 | T90 | |||
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Announced | September 2014 | February 2009 | More recent by 68 months |
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony QX30
T90 | QX30 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | " | Larger display (+3") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Sony QX30 and Sony T90
QX30 | T90 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Sony QX30 features physical measurements of 68mm x 65mm x 58mm (2.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony T90 has specifications of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the QX30 vs the T90.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the QX30 and T90 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The visual below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the QX30 and T90.
All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Sony QX30 to render greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent QX30 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Sony QX30 vs Sony T90 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Category | Lens-style | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-09-03 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Lens-style | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | - |
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 | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.3 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | - | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 0 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 2.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | None | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 pounds) | 148 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 68 x 65 x 58mm (2.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BN, | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $348 | $259 |