Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1
96 Imaging
37 Features
27 Overall
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78 Features
62 Overall
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Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 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)
- 37MP - Full frame Sensor
- 4.34" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 51200
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2-22) lens
- 800g - 142 x 93 x 46mm
- Revealed September 2018
Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Sony and Zeiss. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the T99 (14MP) and ZX1 (37MP) and the T99 (1/2.3") and ZX1 (Full frame) posses different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe T99 was introduced 9 years prior to the ZX1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera and the Zeiss ZX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the T99 grades versus the ZX1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 & Zeiss ZX1. The whole galleries are provided at Sony T99 Gallery & Zeiss ZX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Zeiss ZX1
T99 | ZX1 |
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Reasons to pick Zeiss ZX1 over the Sony T99
ZX1 | T99 | |||
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Revealed | September 2018 | July 2010 | Newer by 100 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display size | 4.34" | 3" | Larger display (+1.34") | |
Display resolution | 2765k | 230k | Crisper display (+2535k dot) |
Common features in the Sony T99 and Zeiss ZX1
T99 | ZX1 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Sony T99 offers exterior dimensions 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 Zeiss ZX1 has measurements of 142mm x 93mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") having a weight of 800 grams (1.76 lbs).
Examine the Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the T99 vs the ZX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the T99 and ZX1 is 96 and 67 respectively.
Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the T99 and ZX1.
As you can see, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T99 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Zeiss ZX1 will give you extra detail using its extra 23 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged T99 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony T99 vs Zeiss ZX1 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Zeiss ZX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Zeiss |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | Zeiss ZX1 |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-07-08 | 2018-09-27 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 36 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 864.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 37 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 7488 x 4992 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 255 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-100mm (4.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-4.6 | f/2-22 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3" | 4.34" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 2,765k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 6,221k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 2 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 800 grams (1.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 142 x 93 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.7" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 model | NP-BN1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal | 512GB internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $179 | - |