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Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
30
Overall
34
Samsung CL80 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
45
Features
31
Overall
39

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as ST5500
Sony H200
(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
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Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the CL80 (14MP) and H200 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The CL80 was launched 4 years prior to the H200 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung CL80 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the CL80 scores against the H200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Sony H200

 CL80 H200 
Screen dimensions3.7"3"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Samsung CL80

 H200 CL80 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 36 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung CL80 and Sony H200

 CL80 H200 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Samsung CL80 comes with physical dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony H200 has specifications of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") and a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Check out the Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the CL80 against the H200.

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the CL80 and H200 is 95 and 67 respectively.

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through technical specs. The image below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the CL80 and H200.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony H200 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged CL80 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung CL80 Portrait photography factors
Sony H200 Portrait photography factors
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
38
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Samsung CL80 Street photography advice
Sony H200 Street photography advice
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than others in class (530g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung CL80 Sports photography highlights
Sony H200 Sports photography highlights
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
47
long zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung CL80 Travel photography details
Sony H200 Travel photography details
60
boasts touch focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (160g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
53
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (633mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (240 shots)
heavier than others in class (530g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung CL80 Landscape photography information
Sony H200 Landscape photography information
37
screen larger than average (3.7 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
41
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery life (240 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung CL80 Vlogging info
Sony H200 Vlogging info
27
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
more heavy than competition (160 grams)
25
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
heavier than others in class (530 grams)
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Samsung CL80 vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung CL80 and Sony H200
 Samsung CL80Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung CL80 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Alternate name ST5500 -
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-01-06 2013-01-08
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4334 x 3256 5184 x 2920
Highest native ISO 4800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 31-217mm (7.0x) 24-633mm (26.4x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 20cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m 6.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160 grams (0.35 lb) 530 grams (1.17 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photographs
Battery type - AA
Battery model SLB-11A 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $400 $250