Sony T900 vs YI M1
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Sony T900 vs YI M1 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
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
- Revealed September 2016
Sony T900 vs YI M1 Overview
The following is a extended assessment of the Sony T900 vs YI M1, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Sony and YI. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the T900 (12MP) and M1 (20MP) and the T900 (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe T900 was released 8 years prior to the M1 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the T900 grades versus the M1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T900 vs YI M1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 and YI M1. The complete galleries are available at Sony T900 Gallery and YI M1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the YI M1
T900 | M1 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Sony T900
M1 | T900 | |||
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Revealed | September 2016 | February 2009 | Newer by 92 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 922k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Common features in the Sony T900 and YI M1
T900 | M1 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony T900 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor 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") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) and the YI M1 has proportions of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Check out the Sony T900 vs YI M1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the T900 against the M1.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T900 and M1 is 96 and 87 respectively.
Sony T900 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The pic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the T900 and M1.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T900 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the YI M1 will produce greater detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged T900 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Sony T900 vs YI M1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony T900 vs YI M1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | YI M1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | YI |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 | YI M1 |
Class | Ultracompact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2009-02-17 | 2016-09-19 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 20MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 81 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-10.0 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 2 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 4096x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 143 gr (0.32 lbs) | 350 gr (0.77 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") | 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") |
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 life | - | 450 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $300 | $320 |