Sony A7c vs Sony HX200V

Lets take a deeper look at the Sony A7c versus Sony HX200V, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7c (24MP) and HX200V (18MP) and the A7c (Full frame) and HX200V (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A7c was brought out 8 years after the HX200V which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the A7c matches up versus the HX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7c & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony A7c Gallery & Sony HX200V Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony A7c features outside measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony HX200V has sizing of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the A7c compared to the HX200V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A7c and HX200V is 78 and 66 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A7c and HX200V.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The A7c featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Sony A7c will give you greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern A7c is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.