Sony T900 vs Sony W560
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Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Overview
The following is a complete comparison of the Sony T900 and Sony W560, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the T900 (12MP) and the W560 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe T900 was released 22 months earlier than the W560 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the T900 matches up against the W560 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The complete galleries are available at Sony T900 Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony W560
T900 | W560 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Sony T900
W560 | T900 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | February 2009 | Newer by 22 months |
Common features in the Sony T900 and Sony W560
T900 | W560 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Sony T900 enjoys outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony W560 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Contrast the Sony T900 and Sony W560 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the T900 compared to the W560.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T900 and W560 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the T900 and W560.
Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony W560 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged T900 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Sony T900 vs Sony W560 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-02-17 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 2 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 lb) | 110g (0.24 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $300 | $139 |