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Sony HX1 Alternatives

The HX1 is placed #230 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Below is a short outline of the HX1.

9MP 1/2.4" 544 grams 28-560mm (f2.8-5.2)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 front thumbnailportrait27street50sports36travel48landscape39vlogging22
Portability
67
Imaging
32
Features
36
Overall
33
amazing zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
comes with HDMI socket
flash built-in
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files

Here are a few of the alternatives to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 sorted by their overall rating. Feel free to read a extensive review of every camera or a comparison to the Sony HX1 by clicking the links underneath every camera card. You can also click on the symbol to look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view all of them alongside each other.

#1 Canon SX70 HS
20MP 1/2.3" 608 grams 21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front thumbnailportrait54street58sports56travel64landscape58vlogging64
Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
comes with HDMI socket
comes with mic socket
cannot use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (608g)
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#2 Nikon B700
20MP 1/2.3" 565 grams 24-1440mm (f3.3-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix B700 front thumbnailportrait54street59sports54travel66landscape59vlogging60
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
53
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
better than average battery life (350 per charge)
comes with HDMI socket
cannot use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (565g)
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#3 Nikon P950
16MP 1/2.3" 1005 grams 24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix P950 front thumbnailportrait57street53sports54travel59landscape55vlogging59
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
comes with HDMI socket
comes with mic socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (1,005g)
missing headphone socket
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#4 Nikon P1000
16MP 1/2.3" 1415 grams 24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Nikon Coolpix P1000 front thumbnailportrait57street51sports49travel54landscape51vlogging58
Portability
49
Imaging
42
Features
67
Overall
52
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-3000mm 125.0 x zoom)
comes with HDMI socket
comes with mic socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (1,415g)
low battery life (250 per charge)
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#5 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP 1/2" 808 grams 24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front thumbnailportrait56street53sports62travel56landscape53vlogging59
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
better than average battery life (500 per charge)
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than average in class (808g)
missing headphone socket
missing Time Lapse recording
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#6 Panasonic FZ80
18MP 1/2.3" 616 grams 20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 front thumbnailportrait58street54sports57travel59landscape57vlogging28
Portability
63
Imaging
44
Features
62
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built-in touchscreen
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (616g)
missing headphone socket
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#7 Panasonic FZ300
12MP 1/2.3" 691 grams 25-600mm (f2.8)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 front thumbnailportrait46street59sports51travel59landscape52vlogging62
Portability
59
Imaging
37
Features
73
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (25-600mm 24.0 x zoom)
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
built-in touchscreen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (691g)
low megapixels (12MP)
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#8 Sony HX400V
20MP 1/2.3" 660 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V front thumbnailportrait51street50sports55travel53landscape49vlogging29
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
60
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
comes with HDMI socket
comes with mic socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
heavier than average in class (660g)
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#9 Fujifilm S1
16MP 1/2.3" 680 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front thumbnailportrait56street58sports57travel63landscape58vlogging57
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
above average minimum ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
better than average battery life (350 per charge)
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
heavier than average in class (680g)
missing headphone socket
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