Sony T900 vs Sony W560

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").

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The 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.

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.

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).

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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.

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.