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Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200

Portability
82
Imaging
54
Features
77
Overall
63
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Olympus E-M10 II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 390g - 120 x 83 x 47mm
  • Launched August 2015
  • Previous Model is Olympus E-M10
  • Replacement is Olympus E-M10 III
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Released January 2013
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Overview

Lets look closer at the Olympus E-M10 II versus Sony H200, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the E-M10 II (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is very close but the E-M10 II (Four Thirds) and H200 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The E-M10 II was launched 2 years later than the H200 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Olympus E-M10 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the E-M10 II matches up against the H200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-M10 II over the Sony H200

 E-M10 II H200 
ReleasedAugust 2015January 2013Fresher by 32 months
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k460kClearer display (+580k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Olympus E-M10 II

 H200 E-M10 II 

Common features in the Olympus E-M10 II and Sony H200

 E-M10 II H200 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Olympus E-M10 II enjoys outer measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony H200 has sizing of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-M10 II versus Sony H200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the E-M10 II versus the H200.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the E-M10 II and H200 is 82 and 67 respectively.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M10 II and H200.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The E-M10 II due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony H200 will render more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger E-M10 II should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Portrait photography info
Sony H200 Portrait photography info
72
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
37
good resolution (20 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Street photography details
Sony H200 Street photography details
83
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
good ISO range (25,600)
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
heavier than average in class (530 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Sports photography factors
Sony H200 Sports photography factors
67
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
47
incredible zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (240 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II as a Travel photography camera
Sony H200 as a Travel photography camera
73
supports touch to focus
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
53
good resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (633mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (240 CIPA)
heavier than average in class (530g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Landscape photography information
Sony H200 Landscape photography information
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
40
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
not so great battery power (240 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus E-M10 II Vlogging information
Sony H200 Vlogging information
35
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have mic jack
25
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
heavier than average in class (530g)
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Olympus E-M10 II vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-M10 II and Sony H200
 Olympus OM-D E-M10 IISony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Company Olympus Sony
Model Olympus OM-D E-M10 II Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-08-25 2013-01-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip TruePic VII -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Four Thirds 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 2920
Max native ISO 25600 3200
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 81 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-633mm (26.4x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 20cm
Amount of lenses 107 -
Focal length multiplier 2.1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.80 m (ISO 100) 6.80 m
Flash settings Auto, redeye reduction, fill flash, flash off, 1st-curtain slow sync w/redeye, 1st-curtain slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p/30p/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 390g (0.86 lb) 530g (1.17 lb)
Dimensions 120 x 83 x 47mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 1.9") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 73 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 842 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 images 240 images
Battery format Battery Pack AA
Battery model BLS-50 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (12 sec., 2 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $499 $250