Sony Cyber-shot
DSC-T99
 vs
Sony Cyber-shot
DSC-W350

Updated (July, 2011): Compare the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 vs Sony Cybershot DSC-W550

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99

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Reasons to buy the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Aperture
 Wide aperture
f/2.7
Size
 Really small
Ultra compact 91x52x17 mm
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
Lens
Shutter lag
 Barely any delay taking photos
250 ms shutter lag
Thickness
 Thin
0.7"
Weight
 Light-weight
117 g
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
25 mm
Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
Lens
Touch screen
 Touch screen
Less buttons
Weight
 Light-weight
121 g
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
30 seconds
 

differences

Advantages of the Sony DSC-T99
Touch screen Has a touch screen Yes vs No
Help
 Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Wide angle Better wide angle 25 mm vs 26 mm
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 Almost the same
Longest exposure Much longer exposures 30s vs 2s
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 15x longer exposures
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-W350
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.7 vs f/3.5
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 At its widest zoom, the DSC-W350's lens captures slightly more light (0.7 f-stops)
Size Much smaller 91x52x17 mm vs 102x58x29 mm
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 2.1x smaller
True resolution Significantly higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 8.1 MP
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 Capture more than 20% more detail in your photos
Thickness Much thinner 0.7" vs 1.1"
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 More than 40% thinner
Shutter lag Less shutter lag 250 ms vs 430 ms
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 More than 40% less delay when taking photos
Sensor size Larger sensor 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm vs 1/2.7" 5.6x4.2mm
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 More than 20% larger sensor
Macro focus Better macro capability 4 cm vs 5 cm
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 Focus on subjects 20% closer to the lens
Lowest price Cheaper $260.97 vs $386.10
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 The best price we've seen is $125 cheaper (more than 30% less)
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster 1.4 fps vs 0.7 fps
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 More than 2x faster continuous shooting
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99
42 vs 59
Explain scores
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a ultra compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Weight Light weight Help
DSC-T99:121 g
DSC-W350:117 g
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Lowest price Very expensive Help
DSC-T99:$386.10
DSC-W350:$260.97
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
DSC-T99:0.7 fps
DSC-W350:1.4 fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Zoom Poor zoom Help
4x
Movie format HD (720p) video Help
DSC-T99:720p @ 30fps
DSC-W350:720p

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

Ultra compact
Wide angle Has a significantly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the PowerShot SD1400 IS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Compare the PowerShot SD1400 IS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690

Travel zoom

$100 - $139
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W690 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W690 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90

Ultra compact

$484
Size Much smaller
True resolution Significantly higher true resolution
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Touch screen No touch screen
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-T90 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9

Compact

$325
Screen resolution Much higher resolution screen
Screen size Much larger screen
Weight Heavier
Longest exposure Much shorter max exposures
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100

Compact
Size Smaller
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Touch screen No touch screen
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-T100 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Size Significantly smaller
Touch screen No touch screen
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99
Sony Cybershot DSC-T110

Sony Cybershot T110

Ultra compact

$275 - $283
Size Significantly smaller
True resolution Significantly higher true resolution
Shutter lag More shutter lag
Longest exposure Much shorter max exposures
Compare the Cybershot T110 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-T99

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$97
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Compact

$88
Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed
Aperture Narrower aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W710 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Sony Cybershot W530

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Ultra compact

$233
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Shutter lag Significantly more shutter lag
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the Cybershot DSC-W530 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150

Travel zoom

$350
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Size Larger
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Ultra compact
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W320 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

appearance

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
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