Nikon B600 vs Sony H200

The following is a complete overview of the Nikon B600 versus Sony H200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the B600 (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The B600 was brought out 6 years after the H200 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the B600 matches up against the H200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix B600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The entire galleries are available at Nikon B600 Gallery & Sony H200 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon B600 features exterior dimensions of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Sony H200 has measurements of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the B600 vs the H200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the B600 and H200 is 67 and 67 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading technical specs. The picture here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the B600 and H200.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony H200 to offer you extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The newer B600 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.