Sony A350 vs Sony H200
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Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
- Launched June 2008
- Renewed by Sony A380
(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
- Introduced January 2013
Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Overview
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.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 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.
Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the Sony H200
A350 | H200 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Sony A350
H200 | A350 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | June 2008 | More recent by 55 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Sony A350 and Sony H200
A350 | H200 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison
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.
Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison
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.
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Sony A350 vs Sony H200 Specifications
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2008-06-06 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 5184 x 2920 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony/Minolta Alpha | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-633mm (26.4x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 20cm |
Total lenses | 143 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | ClearPhoto LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.49x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) | 6.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 674 gr (1.49 lb) | 530 gr (1.17 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") | 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 65 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 595 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 pictures |
Type of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $600 | $250 |