Sony HX80 Alternatives
The HX80 is placed #18 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Below is a short summary of the HX80.
18MP
1/2.3"
245 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
44 Features
60 Overall
50
91 Imaging
44 Features
60 Overall
50
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good battery life (390 shots)
has built in flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lack of Time Lapse recording
Below are a few of the rivals to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 sorted by their overall rank. Feel free to view a detailed review of each camera or a comparison with the Sony HX80 by clicking the links underneath each camera card. You can also click on the 
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#1 Panasonic ZS80
20MP
1/2.3"
327 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lacks phase detect AF
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing#2 Panasonic ZS70
20MP
1/2.3"
322 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lacks phase detect AF
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone#3 Canon SX740 HS
21MP
1/2.3"
299 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
48 Features
63 Overall
54
88 Imaging
48 Features
63 Overall
54
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has built in flash
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lacks phase detect AF
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video#4 Sony HX99
18MP
1/2.3-inch
242 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
67 Overall
53
91 Imaging
45 Features
67 Overall
53
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (360 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lack of Time Lapse recording
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes#5 Sony HX90V
18MP
1/2.3"
245 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
91 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good battery life (360 shots)
has built in flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lack of Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary#6 Nikon A1000
16MP
1/2.3"
330 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
86 Imaging
43 Features
64 Overall
51
86 Imaging
43 Features
64 Overall
51
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
has built in flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lacks phase detect AF
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixels#7 Canon SX730 HS
20.3MP
1/2.3"
300 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
51
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
51
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has built in flash
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
lack of Time Lapse recording
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms#8 Panasonic ZS60
18MP
1/2.3"
282 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
has built in flash
does not contain selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images#9 Nikon A900
20MP
1/2.3"
289 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
46 Features
58 Overall
50
88 Imaging
46 Features
58 Overall
50
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has built in flash
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does not contain selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone port
lack of mic port
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