Sony A7 II vs Sony H300

Here, we will be reviewing the Sony A7 II vs Sony H300, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Sony. The resolution of the A7 II (24MP) and the H300 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the A7 II (Full frame) and H300 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

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The A7 II was released 10 months after the H300 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the A7 II scores vs the H300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A7 II Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony A7 II features physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Sony H300 has measurements of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A7 II and the H300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7 II and H300 is 69 and 63 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The image underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7 II and H300.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A7 II due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony A7 II will show more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger A7 II provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.