Sony T90 vs Sony W690
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Sony T90 vs Sony W690 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 142g - 94 x 56 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2012
Sony T90 vs Sony W690 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Sony T90 vs Sony W690, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are designed by Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the T90 (12MP) and W690 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe T90 was brought out 4 years earlier than the W690 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W690 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the T90 matches up against the W690 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T90 vs Sony W690 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony T90 Gallery and Sony W690 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony W690
T90 | W690 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W690 over the Sony T90
W690 | T90 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 36 months |
Common features in the Sony T90 and Sony W690
T90 | W690 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Sony T90 vs Sony W690 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony T90 enjoys 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) while the Sony W690 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Analyze the Sony T90 vs Sony W690 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the T90 vs the W690.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T90 and W690 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Sony T90 vs Sony W690 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The picture underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the T90 and W690.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W690 to produce greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged T90 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Sony T90 vs Sony W690 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 lbs) | 142g (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") | 94 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 220 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $259 | $297 |