Sony T99 vs Sony TF1
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Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Released July 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Introduced June 2013
Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Sony T99 and Sony TF1, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Waterproof and they are both manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the T99 (14MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe T99 was manufactured 3 years before the TF1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony TF1 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the T99 grades against the TF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The entire galleries are provided at Sony T99 Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony TF1
T99 | TF1 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony T99
TF1 | T99 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | July 2010 | More modern by 35 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Sony T99 and Sony TF1
T99 | TF1 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony T99 offers outer measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Sony T99 and Sony TF1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the T99 versus the TF1.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the T99 and TF1 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the T99 and TF1.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony TF1 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged T99 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony T99 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Category | Ultracompact | Waterproof |
Released | 2010-07-08 | 2013-06-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 3.90 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 file format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lbs) | 152 gr (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 images |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-BN1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $179 | $266 |