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Sony T900 vs Sony W310

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Key Specs

Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed February 2009
Sony W310
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 137g - 95 x 55 x 19mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Sony T900 vs Sony W310, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Sony. The resolution of the T900 (12MP) and the W310 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The T900 was introduced 10 months prior to the W310 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the T900 scores against the W310 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony W310

 T900 W310 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W310 over the Sony T900

 W310 T900 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2009More recent by 10 months

Common features in the Sony T900 and Sony W310

 T900 W310 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony T900 comes with exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") with a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony W310 has proportions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Analyze the Sony T900 vs Sony W310 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the T900 and the W310.

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T900 and W310 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 top view buttons comparison

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The visual here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the T900 and W310.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older T900 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 sensor size comparison

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony T900 Portrait photography advice
Sony W310 Portrait photography advice
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony T900 as a Street photography camera
Sony W310 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sony T900 Sports photography info
Sony W310 Sports photography info
24
image stabilization (Optical)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
Photography Glossary

Travel Comparison

Sony T900 Travel photography highlights
Sony W310 Travel photography highlights
51
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
58
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony T900 Landscape photography factors
Sony W310 Landscape photography factors
36
focusing manually
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony T900 Vlogging details
Sony W310 Vlogging details
28
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
29
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic support
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Sony T900 vs Sony W310 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony T900 and Sony W310
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-02-17 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-10.0 f/3.0-5.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 2s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 2.90 m (Auto ISO) 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 143 gr (0.32 lb) 137 gr (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") 95 x 55 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Battery model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $300 $150