Sony T99 vs Sony WX150
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Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Revealed July 2010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2012
Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Sony T99 and Sony WX150, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are manufactured by Sony. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the T99 (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe T99 was revealed 20 months prior to the WX150 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the T99 grades vs the WX150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The full galleries are available at Sony T99 Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony WX150
T99 | WX150 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Sony T99
WX150 | T99 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 20 months | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Sony T99 and Sony WX150
T99 | WX150 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony T99 has external 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) and the Sony WX150 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Sony T99 and Sony WX150 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the T99 vs the WX150.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the T99 and WX150 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The picture here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the T99 and WX150.
All in all, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony WX150 to produce more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged T99 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony T99 vs Sony WX150 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-07-08 | 2012-02-28 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Bionz | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | ClearPhoto TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121g (0.27 lb) | 133g (0.29 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 style | - | 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 feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $179 | $300 |