Sony T90 vs Sony W530
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Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
- Released January 2011
Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Sony T90 versus Sony W530, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Sony. The resolution of the T90 (12MP) and the W530 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe T90 was manufactured 22 months earlier than the W530 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the T90 grades versus the W530 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The entire galleries are available at Sony T90 Gallery & Sony W530 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony W530
T90 | W530 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the Sony T90
W530 | T90 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | February 2009 | More modern by 22 months |
Common features in the Sony T90 and Sony W530
T90 | W530 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony T90 offers outside dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") along with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony W530 has measurements of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Sony T90 versus Sony W530 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the T90 and the W530.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the T90 and W530 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The image below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the T90 and W530.
All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W530 to offer you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged T90 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony T90 vs Sony W530 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
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 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 148g (0.33 pounds) | 113g (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") | 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" 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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $259 | $269 |