Sony RX10 II vs Sony T900

Here, we are analyzing the Sony RX10 II vs Sony T900, one being a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the RX10 II (20MP) and T900 (12MP) and the RX10 II (1") and T900 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The RX10 II was introduced 6 years later than the T900 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony RX10 II being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the RX10 II grades vs the T900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony RX10 II Gallery and Sony T900 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Sony RX10 II comes with outside dimensions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") and a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs) while the Sony T900 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the RX10 II vs the T900.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the RX10 II and T900 is 58 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the RX10 II and T900.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The RX10 II with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Sony RX10 II will render more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher RX10 II is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.