Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200
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Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600 (Bump to 25600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 505g - 128 x 89 x 74mm
- Launched September 2016
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G80
- Replacement is Panasonic G95
(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
- Revealed January 2013
Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic G85 versus Sony H200, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the G85 (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the G85 (Four Thirds) and H200 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe G85 was manufactured 3 years after the H200 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G85 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the G85 scores versus the H200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic G85 Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G85 over the Sony H200
G85 | H200 | |||
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Revealed | September 2016 | January 2013 | Newer by 45 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer display (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Panasonic G85
H200 | G85 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G85 and Sony H200
G85 | H200 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G85 has got exterior measurements of 128mm x 89mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 505 grams (1.11 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).
See the Panasonic G85 versus Sony H200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the G85 versus the H200.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the G85 and H200 is 69 and 67 respectively.
Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G85 and H200.
Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G85 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Sony H200 will produce extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger G85 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G85 vs Sony H200 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-G80 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2016-09-19 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
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 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 5184 x 2920 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-633mm (26.4x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 20cm |
Number of lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | ClearPhoto LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.20 m (at ISO 100) | 6.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 505 grams (1.11 lb) | 530 grams (1.17 lb) |
Dimensions | 128 x 89 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 656 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 240 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $900 | $250 |