Sony T900 vs Sony A33
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Sony T900 vs Sony A33 Key Specs
(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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 500g - 124 x 92 x 85mm
- Announced August 2010
- Replacement is Sony A35
Photography Glossary Sony T900 vs Sony A33 Overview
Following is a thorough assessment of the Sony T900 vs Sony A33, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the T900 (12MP) and the A33 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the T900 (1/2.3") and A33 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe T900 was launched 18 months prior to the A33 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the T900 matches up against the A33 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Sony A33
| T900 | A33 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 921k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A33 over the Sony T900
| A33 | T900 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2010 |  | February 2009 | More modern by 18 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Sony T900 and Sony A33
| T900 | A33 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing |
Sony T900 vs Sony A33 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony T900 offers physical dimensions 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 A33 has proportions of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the T900 and the A33.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the T900 and A33 is 96 and 67 respectively.
Sony T900 vs Sony A33 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the T900 and A33.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The T900 because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony A33 will show more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged T900 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony T900 vs Sony A33 Specifications
| Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony SLT-A33 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
| Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | Sony SLT-A33 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Entry-Level DSLR |
| Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2010-08-24 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact SLR |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3056 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 15 |
| Cross focus points | - | 3 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | - |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | - |
| Total lenses | - | 143 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen size | 3.5" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 922k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,150k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 2 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/1000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | 10.00 m (@ ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 pounds) | 500g (1.10 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 124 x 92 x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 70 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.8 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 591 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 340 images |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $300 | $230 |