Sony T900 vs Sony TX1
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Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 142g - 94 x 58 x 17mm
- Announced August 2009
Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Sony T900 versus Sony TX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both built by Sony. The sensor resolution of the T900 (12MP) and the TX1 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the T900 (1/2.3") and TX1 (1/2.4") have totally different sensor sizes.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe T900 was introduced 5 months earlier than the TX1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the T900 matches up versus the TX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The whole galleries are provided at Sony T900 Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony TX1
T900 | TX1 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX1 over the Sony T900
TX1 | T900 |
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Common features in the Sony T900 and Sony TX1
T900 | TX1 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | August 2009 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Sony T900 has got external measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Sony TX1 has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Check the Sony T900 versus Sony TX1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the T900 and the TX1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the T900 and TX1 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The image underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the T900 and TX1.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T900 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Sony T900 will give you more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively.
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Sony T900 vs Sony TX1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-02-17 | 2009-08-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 2 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/1250 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 143g (0.32 pounds) | 142g (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 94 x 58 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $300 | $350 |