Sony A350 vs Sony H200

Below is a thorough comparison of the Sony A350 vs Sony H200, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the A350 (14MP) and H200 (20MP) and the A350 (APS-C) and H200 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The A350 was revealed 5 years prior to the H200 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the A350 grades against the H200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A350 Gallery and Sony H200 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony A350 has outside measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Sony H200 has dimensions 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 A350 vs Sony H200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A350 and the H200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A350 and H200 is 62 and 67 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A350 and H200.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A350 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony H200 will result in greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older A350 will be behind in sensor technology.