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Sony T90 vs Sony W370

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Key Specs

Sony T90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 W370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
  • 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Sony T90 vs Sony W370, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the T90 (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The T90 was manufactured 10 months earlier than the W370 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the T90 matches up versus the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony W370

 T90 W370 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Sony T90

 W370 T90 
LaunchedJanuary 2010February 2009Fresher by 10 months

Common features in the Sony T90 and Sony W370

 T90 W370 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony T90 has exterior measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the T90 against the W370.

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the T90 and W370 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through specs. The visual here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the T90 and W370.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony W370 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older T90 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony T90 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W370 Portrait photography highlights
27
has manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony T90 Street photography advice
Sony W370 Street photography advice
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (148 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Sony T90
Sports photography with Sony W370
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Sony T90 Travel photography highlights
Sony W370 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition in class (148 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
58
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Sony T90
Landscape photography with Sony W370
36
has manual focus
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
37
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony T90 Vlogging info
Sony W370 Vlogging info
27
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (148g)
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (34mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
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Sony T90 vs Sony W370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony T90 and Sony W370
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
General Information
Manufacturer Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-17 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 34-238mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-10.0 f/3.6-5.6
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.90 m (Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 148 gr (0.33 lbs) 179 gr (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $259 $230