Sony T900 vs Sony TX100V

Following is a extensive analysis of the Sony T900 versus Sony TX100V, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both are produced by Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the T900 (12MP) and TX100V (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The T900 was unveiled 22 months prior to the TX100V which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the T900 scores versus the TX100V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The full galleries are available at Sony T900 Gallery & Sony TX100V Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony T900 offers physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony TX100V has sizing of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the T900 vs the TX100V.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T900 and TX100V is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The picture here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the T900 and TX100V.

All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony TX100V to offer you more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged T900 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.