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Sony A7R III vs Sony H200

Portability
63
Imaging
78
Features
93
Overall
84
Sony Alpha A7R III front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Sony A7R III
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
  • Announced October 2017
  • Replaced the Sony A7R II
  • Newer Model is Sony A7R IV
Sony H200
(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
  • Released January 2013
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Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Sony A7R III and Sony H200, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7R III (42MP) and H200 (20MP) and the A7R III (Full frame) and H200 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The A7R III was released 4 years after the H200 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A7R III scores versus the H200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Sony H200

 A7R III H200 
ReleasedOctober 2017January 2013More modern by 59 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1440k460kCrisper display (+980k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony A7R III

 H200 A7R III 

Common features in the Sony A7R III and Sony H200

 A7R III H200 
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony A7R III offers exterior measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Sony H200 has sizing of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony A7R III and Sony H200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A7R III and the H200.

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A7R III and H200 is 63 and 67 respectively.

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The image underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A7R III and H200.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The A7R III because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony A7R III will offer more detail as a result of its extra 22MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer A7R III will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony A7R III
Portrait photography with Sony H200
86
you can focus manually
great sensor resolution (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW files
37
megapixel count decent (20MP)
features face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony A7R III Street photography info
Sony H200 Street photography info
79
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
boasts touch to focus
environment proofing
very good ISO range (32,000)
45
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competition in class (530g)
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Sports Comparison

Sony A7R III Sports photography features
Sony H200 Sports photography features
89
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor resolution (42MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
great battery (650 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
47
long zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (240 per charge)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony A7R III Travel photography info
Sony H200 Travel photography info
74
great battery (650 per charge)
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
great sensor resolution (42MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
53
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long reach (633mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (240 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (530 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony A7R III as a Landscape photography camera
Sony H200 as a Landscape photography camera
87
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor resolution (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
very good ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
great battery (650 per charge)
has double storage slots
40
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery power (240 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony A7R III Vlogging factors
Sony H200 Vlogging factors
37
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone port
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
25
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (530g)
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Sony A7R III vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony A7R III and Sony H200
 Sony Alpha A7R IIISony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model type Sony Alpha A7R III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2017-10-25 2013-01-08
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Bionz X -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 861.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 42 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 7952 x 5304 5184 x 2920
Maximum native ISO 32000 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 425 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Sony E fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-633mm (26.4x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 20cm
Number of lenses 121 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,440k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,686k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.78x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.80 m
Flash options Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 657g (1.45 lbs) 530g (1.17 lbs)
Physical dimensions 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 100 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 26.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 14.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 3523 not tested
Other
Battery life 650 photos 240 photos
Battery style Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-FZ100 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Dual 1
Launch cost $2,800 $250