Sony A7R II vs Sony H20

Let's look more closely at the Sony A7R II and Sony H20, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are designed by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and H20 (10MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and H20 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.

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The A7R II was brought out 6 years later than the H20 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the A7R II matches up against the H20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Sony A7R II has exterior measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) while the Sony H20 has specifications of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the A7R II vs the H20.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A7R II and H20 is 68 and 87 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The visual here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A7R II and H20.

To sum up, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A7R II because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony A7R II will deliver extra detail having its extra 32MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer A7R II will have a benefit in sensor tech.