Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200
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Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 469g - 124 x 85 x 45mm
- Announced February 2015
- Succeeded the Olympus E-M5
- Updated by Olympus E-M5 III
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
- Revealed January 2013
Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Olympus E-M5 II versus Sony H200, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the E-M5 II (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is pretty similar but the E-M5 II (Four Thirds) and H200 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe E-M5 II was released 2 years after the H200 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-M5 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the E-M5 II scores vs the H200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M5 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M5 II Gallery & Sony H200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M5 II over the Sony H200
E-M5 II | H200 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | January 2013 | Newer by 26 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1037k | 460k | Crisper screen (+577k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Olympus E-M5 II
H200 | E-M5 II |
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Common features in the Olympus E-M5 II and Sony H200
E-M5 II | H200 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurements |
Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-M5 II has got outer measurements of 124mm x 85mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Sony H200 has specifications of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") with a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus E-M5 II versus Sony H200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the E-M5 II vs the H200.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-M5 II and H200 is 80 and 67 respectively.
Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over specs. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the E-M5 II and H200.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The E-M5 II due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony H200 will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger E-M5 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Olympus E-M5 II vs Sony H200 Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M5 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Sony |
Model type | Olympus OM-D E-M5 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2015-02-06 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic VII | - |
Sensor type | MOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 2920 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 81 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-633mm (26.4x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 20cm |
Amount of lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,037k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | ClearPhoto LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 469 grams (1.03 pounds) | 530 grams (1.17 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 124 x 85 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 73 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 896 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 310 photos | 240 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | BLN-1 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 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 | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $699 | $250 |