Sony T90 vs Sony WX80

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Sony T90 versus Sony WX80, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the T90 (12MP) and WX80 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The T90 was released 4 years prior to the WX80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the T90 scores versus the WX80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The complete galleries are provided at Sony T90 Gallery & Sony WX80 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony T90 enjoys outer measurements 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 WX80 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the T90 vs the WX80.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T90 and WX80 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the T90 and WX80.

Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony WX80 to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged T90 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.