Sony HX99 Alternatives
The HX99 ranks at #6 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Below is a brief overview of the 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
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
Down below are some of the rivals to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 listed by their total score. You can view a extensive review of any camera or a comparison with the Sony HX99 by clicking the links underneath each camera card. You can click on the icon to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all alongside each other.
#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
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect autofocus
#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
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect autofocus
#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
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
fairly wide (24mm)
good min ISO (100)
bad battery power (265 CIPA)
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
#4 Sony HX90V
18MP
1/2.3"
245 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
51
91 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
51
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
fairly wide (24mm)
good min ISO (80)
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
#5 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
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
fairly wide (24mm)
good min ISO (80)
bad battery power (250 CIPA)
can't use external flash
continuous shooting slow (5.9 frames/s)
doesn't have external mic jack
#6 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
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
#7 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
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
fairly wide (24mm)
good min ISO (80)
can't use external flash
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
#8 Nikon A1000
16MP
1/2.3"
330 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
86 Imaging
42 Features
64 Overall
50
86 Imaging
42 Features
64 Overall
50
built-in touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
exports RAW formats
bad battery power (250 CIPA)
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
#9 Sony 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
comes with face detection autofocus
comes with tracking autofocus
fairly wide (24mm)
good min ISO (80)
can't use external flash
doesn't have external mic jack
doesn't have headphone jack
doesn't have Time Lapse mode