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Sony T90 vs Sony W350

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Key Specs

Sony T90
(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
  • Introduced February 2009
Sony W350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Sony T90 and Sony W350, both Ultracompact cameras and both are produced by Sony. The image resolution of the T90 (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The T90 was introduced 10 months before the W350 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the T90 grades vs the W350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony W350

 T90 W350 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony T90

 W350 T90 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2009Fresher by 10 months

Common features in the Sony T90 and Sony W350

 T90 W350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Sony T90 features external dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

See the Sony T90 and Sony W350 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the T90 compared to the W350.

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T90 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 top view buttons comparison

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The photograph below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the T90 and W350.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W350 to provide greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The older T90 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 sensor size comparison

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony T90 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W350 as a Portrait photography camera
27
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Sony T90
Street photography with Sony W350
55
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than others in class (148 grams)
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony T90 Sports photography advice
Sony W350 Sports photography advice
25
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sony T90
Travel photography with Sony W350
51
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (148g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
66
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony T90 Landscape photography info
Sony W350 Landscape photography info
37
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
38
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony T90 Vlogging info
Sony W350 Vlogging info
27
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than others in class (148 grams)
29
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Sony T90 vs Sony W350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony T90 and Sony W350
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-02-17 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-10.0 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.90 m (Auto ISO) 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 148g (0.33 pounds) 117g (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $259 $200