Sony T90 vs Sony W800

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Sony T90 versus Sony W800, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the T90 (12MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The T90 was announced 6 years earlier than the W800 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W800 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the T90 grades vs the W800 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony T90 Gallery & Sony W800 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony T90 provides exterior dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") and a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony W800 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the T90 versus the W800.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T90 and W800 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T90 and W800.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony W800 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older T90 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.