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Sony T900 vs Sony WX9

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Key Specs

Sony T900
(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
  • Launched February 2009
Sony WX9
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • n/ag - 95 x 56 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Overview

The following is a extended assessment of the Sony T900 vs Sony WX9, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the T900 (12MP) and WX9 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The T900 was manufactured 22 months earlier than the WX9 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the T900 matches up versus the WX9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony WX9

 T900 WX9 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k921kCrisper display (+1k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX9 over the Sony T900

 WX9 T900 
IntroducedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 22 months

Common features in the Sony T900 and Sony WX9

 T900 WX9 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony T900 comes with physical dimensions 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 WX9 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the T900 versus the WX9.

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the T900 and WX9 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 top view buttons comparison

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the T900 and WX9.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX9 to offer greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged T900 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 sensor size comparison

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony T900
Portrait photography with Sony WX9
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony T900 Street photography info
Sony WX9 Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sony T900 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX9 Sports photography highlights
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony T900 Travel photography information
Sony WX9 Travel photography information
51
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
67
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony T900 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX9 as a Landscape photography camera
36
you can focus manually
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
43
rather wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony T900 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX9 as a Vlogging camera
28
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone support
33
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone port
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Sony T900 vs Sony WX9 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony T900 and Sony WX9
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2009-02-17 2011-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
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) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-10.0 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 2 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.90 m (Auto ISO) 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 143 gr (0.32 lb) -
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $300 $188