Sony T90 vs Sony TX9

On this page, we are matching up the Sony T90 vs Sony TX9, both Ultracompact cameras and both are manufactured by Sony. The image resolution of the T90 (12MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The T90 was released 16 months earlier than the TX9 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the T90 matches up vs the TX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony T90 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony T90 features outer measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Sony TX9 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the T90 and the TX9.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T90 and TX9 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T90 and TX9.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should always consider the age of the cameras into account. The older T90 will be behind in sensor technology.