Sony T99 vs Sony WX70
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Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 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
- Revealed July 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 Overview
The following is a detailed overview of the Sony T99 and Sony WX70, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the T99 (14MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe T99 was manufactured 19 months prior to the WX70 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the T99 scores against the WX70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The entire galleries are available at Sony T99 Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Sony WX70
T99 | WX70 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Sony T99
WX70 | T99 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | July 2010 | Newer by 19 months | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Sony T99 and Sony WX70
T99 | WX70 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony T99 offers outside measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony WX70 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Contrast the Sony T99 and Sony WX70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the T99 compared to the WX70.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the T99 and WX70 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The image below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the T99 and WX70.
All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX70 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged T99 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Sony T99 vs Sony WX70 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 |
Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-07-08 | 2012-01-30 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 2 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 | None |
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 | 121 grams (0.27 lb) | 114 grams (0.25 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-BN1 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | 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 | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $179 | $242 |