Sony RX100 VII vs Sony T900

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sony RX100 VII and Sony T900, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are built by Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the RX100 VII (20MP) and T900 (12MP) and the RX100 VII (1") and T900 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The RX100 VII was introduced 10 years later than the T900 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the RX100 VII scores vs the T900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900. The whole galleries are available at Sony RX100 VII Gallery & Sony T900 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony RX100 VII offers exterior dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony RX100 VII and Sony T900 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the RX100 VII compared to the T900.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the RX100 VII and T900 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the RX100 VII and T900.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The RX100 VII having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony RX100 VII will provide more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern RX100 VII provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.