Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II
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Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 50 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 647g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
- Revealed May 2014
- Superseded the Sony A77
Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Overview
Let's look more closely at the Sony T90 versus Sony A77 II, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR and they are both created by Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the T90 (12MP) and A77 II (24MP) and the T90 (1/2.3") and A77 II (APS-C) use different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe T90 was revealed 6 years earlier than the A77 II and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the T90 matches up vs the A77 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 and Sony SLT-A77 II. The full galleries are provided at Sony T90 Gallery and Sony A77 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Sony A77 II
T90 | A77 II | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A77 II over the Sony T90
A77 II | T90 | |||
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Revealed | May 2014 | February 2009 | Fresher by 63 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sony T90 and Sony A77 II
T90 | A77 II | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony T90 has physical dimensions of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") with a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Sony A77 II has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).
Examine the Sony T90 versus Sony A77 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the T90 and the A77 II.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the T90 and A77 II is 96 and 62 respectively.
Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the T90 and A77 II.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The T90 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A77 II will provide you with more detail because of its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The older T90 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony T90 vs Sony A77 II Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony SLT-A77 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | Sony SLT-A77 II |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced DSLR |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2014-05-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 79 |
Cross focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, fill, rear sync, slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 pounds) | 647 gr (1.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") | 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.4 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 1013 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 480 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $259 | $1,198 |