Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V
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Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Announced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Announced January 2012
Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Samsung MV800 versus Sony TX200V, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the MV800 (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe MV800 was revealed 5 months prior to the TX200V which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the MV800 scores against the TX200V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung MV800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The full galleries are provided at Samsung MV800 Gallery and Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Sony TX200V
MV800 | TX200V | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Samsung MV800
TX200V | MV800 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 460k | Clearer display (+770k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Sony TX200V
MV800 | TX200V | |||
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Announced | September 2011 | January 2012 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung MV800 provides external measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Samsung MV800 versus Sony TX200V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the MV800 against the TX200V.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the MV800 and TX200V is 97 and 96 respectively.
Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The picture below may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the MV800 and TX200V.
Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony TX200V to show greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a little more aggressively.
Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Samsung MV800 vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Samsung MV800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung MV800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-09-01 | 2012-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 129 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 images |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BP70 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Micro SD | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $499 | $500 |